The Problem We Solve
Organizations tackling complex global challenges face fragmented knowledge, missed peer learning opportunities, and gaps in understanding what works at scale. Without clear, credible, and actionable insights, funders waste resources and implementers repeat mistakes.
Our Solution
Solutions Insights Lab bridges these gaps. An initiative of the Solutions Journalism Network, we combine journalism’s investigative power with rigorous thematic analysis to uncover what’s working, what isn’t, and where opportunities lie. We collect knowledge across networks to speed the spread of effective innovations, delivering insights that are faster and more cost-effective than traditional research, while remaining practical, shareable, and evidence-based.
What We Deliver
The Result
- Faster, smarter decisions on what’s worth scaling
- Stronger investments directed to proven, high-return approaches
- Amplified impact as insights shape ecosystems and spark collaboration
Why Solutions Insights Lab
We work quickly and nimbly, responding to your organization’s needs and the urgency of your challenges. We help you stop reinventing the wheel, learn what’s working, and turn scattered lessons into a roadmap for lasting impact.
Bring Solutions Insights Lab to your organization. Schedule a conversation with Ambika Samarthya-Howard: ambika@solutionsjournalism.org.
Organizations We’ve Worked With Include:
Meet the Team
From distilling insights across dozens of interviews to creating graphics and websites, here are some of the people behind Solutions Insights Lab.