Are there ways to help our families weather financial hardships? Yes, there are! Linking emergency savings and retirement savings is one of several ways to meet people’s emergency savings needs. Paulina Diaz share more about current experimentation and early success, including through the Nest Jars program in the UK.

Life is changing quickly for individuals, families, and communities. So are the challenges they face. Can government change quickly enough to meet people’s changing needs?

Public-private partnerships are an area of rich innovation but are not a silver-bullet solution. Even successful partnership models can be difficult to duplicate elsewhere, especially if not enough time and attention is given to recognizing the different needs of each opportunity.