Delivery Models

Community-based delivery empowers local actors to lead service provision, enhancing ownership, trust, and sustainability while supporting social innovation and long-term community-managed solutions.

Cross-subsidization balances equity and sustainability by using surplus from profitable services to support vulnerable populations, enabling inclusive access while maintaining financial viability and fostering social innovation.

Digital platforms expand access and connect people globally, enabling scalable, interactive, and data-driven services that foster social innovation, transparency, and collaboration across diverse communities.

Direct service delivery connects organizations directly with communities, enabling immediate provision of goods or services, accountability, real-time feedback, and fostering social innovation despite scalability challenges.

Fee-for-service is a model where users pay per service, supporting financial sustainability and social innovation by reflecting true demand and encouraging responsible use.

The franchise model enables scalable social innovation by replicating services through local partners under a shared brand, balancing standardization with local adaptation to maintain quality and impact.

The hub-and-spoke model balances central expertise with local access, enhancing efficiency, scalability, and quality in social innovation and development initiatives.

Last-mile distribution networks connect essential goods and services to remote and marginalized populations, overcoming infrastructure challenges to ensure equitable access and advance social innovation.

Multi-stakeholder delivery unites diverse actors to collaboratively design and implement solutions, enhancing coordination, inclusivity, and resilience in addressing complex social and development challenges.

Outsourced delivery enables organizations to extend services by engaging external providers, allowing focus on core strengths while ensuring specialized tasks are effectively managed and scaled.