Blogs for Social Sector Innovators

by ILSS June 10, 2024 Leadership

Unlocking Your Leadership Capacity within the Social Sector: What to Expect from The ILSS Leadership Program

‘Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.’– Warren Bennis In the area of the social sector, one question...

by ILSS June 10, 2024 Fundraising

Storytelling for Fundraising: Crafting Compelling Narratives that Drive Donations

“Through the art of storytelling, we can preserve our heritage, educate future generations, and inspire change.”― Philipp Humm For nonprofits...

by ILSS June 10, 2024 Women Leadership

The Role of Mentorship in Women’s Leadership Development in the Social Sector

A mentor is someone who allows you to see the higher part of yourself when sometimes it becomes hidden to...

by ILSS December 18, 2023 Videos

Sonny Iqbal on The ILSS Board Governance Program

ILSS Board Advisory Member Sonny Iqbal of Egon Zehnder shares valuable advice for Social Purpose Organisation (SPO) leaders looking to establish a board for their organisations. Visualising the board's role before setting it up is crucial for realising its purpose. Watch the video to find out

by ILSS December 12, 2023 Videos

#TheILSSOnline: Importance of Capacity Building for the Impact Sector

Watch a webinar featuring Ashok Alexander, Founder-Director, The Antara Foundation, and moderated by Anu Prasad, Founder-CEO, ILSS. Ashok Alexander's distinguished career has spanned business and public health delivery. A prolific writer on the sector, his latest book 'How the Light Gets In', chronicles the story of

by ILSS December 6, 2023 Videos

The ILSS Emerging Women’s Leadership Program – Empowering Women to Lead

"Why and how women should claim their space in the social sector and become the leaders they are meant to be.” Hear speakers from The ILSS Emerging Women's Leadership Program talk about how the program helps set women up for their leadership journey.

by ILSS November 6, 2023 Videos

Working with the Government: Key Insights, Emerging Trends, and Experiences

An exclusive session with Ishrat Jahan, South Asia Lead, 1t.org, World Economic Forum, and Manmohan Singh, the head of Aspirational Bharat Collaborative (ABC) where they share their insights and experiences of working with the government.

by ILSS October 27, 2023 Videos

The ILSS SPO Governance Program

Embark on a transformative journey of effective board governance and engagement, where knowledge meets action, and empower your organisation to thrive with our dynamic program designed to unlock the true potential of effective board leadership.

by ILSS September 27, 2023 Videos

Understanding The ILSS Emerging Women’s Leadership Program

In this video, Prachi Luthra, Senior Program Lead - State Partnerships, Khan Academy, and Tripti Singh, Manager - Crafts and Livelihood, Mijwan Welfare Society, both alumni of the ILSS Emerging Women's Leadership Program, share their first-hand perspectives, experiences, and the continuing benefits of the Program.

by ILSS August 23, 2023 Videos

Fundraising – The Key to Sustainable Scaling with Gautam John

Gautam John, CEO, Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, in conversation with Anu Prasad, Founder and CEO, ILSS, discussing the significance of fundraising as a key driver of sustainable scaling.