Social Sector Office
McKinsey’s Social Sector Office helps the world’s leading organizations develop and scale up solutions to chronic, complex societal challenges. We work in more than 50 countries on six continents, carrying out hundreds of engagements a year on issues related to global health, economic development, education, philanthropy, and climate change.
Our mission is to bring an objective, fact-based approach to all of our work, accessing the best of McKinsey’s expertise in order to strengthen our clients' ability to deliver meaningful and sustainable change.
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McKinsey on Africa: A continent on the move
This anthology of articles reviews topics that include Africa's economic growth prospects, China’s growing role, and approaches to address pressing health and environmental challenges.
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Shaping the future: Solving social problems through business strategy
A new report outlines a vision of what corporate leaders can do to prepare for the game-changing trends that will shape corporate philanthropy over the next ten years.
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Can social entrepreneurs create large-scale change?
McKinsey’s What Matters convenes outside experts and McKinsey consultants from around the world to offer their views.
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The business of empowering women
New research presents a case for why and how the private sector should intensify its engagement in the economic empowerment of women in developing countries.
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Charting our water future: Economic frameworks to inform decision-making
While meeting competing demands for water is a considerable challenge, this report provides greater clarity on the scale of that challenge and how it can be met cost effectively.
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