Closing the Loop on $2.5 billion
As an international development community, we spend upwards of USD $2.5 billion each year on international development program monitorin…
Open Contracting Partnership is Listening
Feedback Labs came into my life a few years ago when I left the World Bank to help build a new organization that could transform the largest market in the world: government contracting.
Can We Make Feedback the Expected Thing?
For two days in early October, I was in a room with over a hundred other people above a converted Greyhound bus depot in Washington D.C..
The Feedback Movement – Complex but not Complicated
Those of us working in social impact are sometimes guilty of throwing around a few jargony words and phrases – “scaling,” “end-user,” “prototy …
Feedback Radio: Voices from the Feedback Community
At this year’s Feedback Summit, we asked our community to share their feedback stories – what moments frame their feedback experiences, what drives their work forward. We were glad to use the storyt
Feedback is a Verb, Not a Noun
Feedback is one of the most unique and important parts of the mobile platforms that Praekelt.org builds.
Reflections on Smart Democracy in the Age of Multi-Level Governance
Three years ago, Renee Ho and I reflected on this blog about the changing nature of intermediation.
Why GlobalGiving Chose to Invest in Feedback
For the last 16 years, GlobalGiving has supported community-led organizations around the world in amplifying their impact through funding and training. In that time, we’ve made tens of millions of dollars in grants to local organizations rebuilding their own communities after disasters.
What are the Impacts of Online Feedback in Healthcare?
Giving honest feedback is never a simple matter, and that is perhaps particularly so in the context of healthcare. When you feel at your most vulnerable, and you know your care – or the care of a loved one – relies on maintaining good relationships with care givers, feedback becomes a complex, conflicted issue.
When is knowledge power? Insights from a new Feedback Labs report
Since recently moving to the DC area, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting several people who work out of the OpenGov Hub.