Our Statement on Black Lives Matter

Our Statement on Black Lives Matter

BLACK LIVES MATTER GKI is appalled by the ongoing brutal actions of the police against the African American community and people of color.  GKI supports the view that there is systemic racism in the USA. Policies, practices,  resource allocations, power dynamics, and racist mental models perpetuate inequality and the violent actions of the police.   We…

GKI Systems Primers

GKI Systems Primers

Our hope is that this primer can be used to support the work of other social impact organizations looking to bring a systems approach to their strategy and programs. This primer was designed for the support of the Polaris Project.  GKI Systems Primer

New Virtual Facilitation Training Dates Added!

New Virtual Facilitation Training Dates Added!

GKI’s last series of Virtual Facilitation Trainings were a huge success! Due to popular demand, we’ve added three more in May and June. Are you trying to sharpen your virtual collaboration skills? Check out three upcoming trainings led by GKI senior advisers Jacey Spratt and Regina Rabenhorst. In this course, you will: Explore virtual facilitation best practices before,…

GKI Thinks Big: Complexity was the new normal. And then COVID-19 hit.

GKI Thinks Big: Complexity was the new normal. And then COVID-19 hit.

We are redesigning our services to better support you. Help us by filling out our poll so that we can better know your needs! The challenges we face in the world are complex, human and dynamic.  This is more poignant today as the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic.  We are seeing the interconnectedness of things and…

GKI and GAIN Jointly Publish Foresight Report on Innovation for more Nutritious, Sustainable Food Systems

GKI and GAIN Jointly Publish Foresight Report on Innovation for more Nutritious, Sustainable Food Systems

Washington, DC USA: The Global Knowledge Initiative (GKI), in partnership with the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) recently launched a new report, Nutritious Food Foresight, which details the most effective strategies for advancing triple bottom line goals of human, economic, and environmental well-being in emerging market food systems over the next five years. This…