Social innovation based on collaboration between government and non-governmental organizations in COVID-19 crisis: evidence from Iran

ConclusionsLessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic have shown the world that the current governmental and social structures are not efficient enough to respond quickly to the emergence of global challenges. Social innovation is a solution to this problem. The findings of this study also confirm this and identify the factors affecting the implementation of the social innovation plan based on collaboration between governments and NGOs in crises. The results of this research give governments and policymakers an efficient solution by involving NGOs, especially in times of widespread crises. Also, they can be used in planning for social development.
Source: Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research