Impact Economy - Blended Finance & Philanthropy

Community health workers offer a practical starting point

How donor-advised funds are becoming catalytic capital platforms

Financing historic cities for housing, livelihoods, and resilience

Democracy, narrative, and systems change

Lessons from Atlanta’s BeltLine and Pittsburgh Yards

How portfolio theory could make cultural infrastructure more investable

How verified outcomes can finance regenerative land use

How Haverford’s student investing program pivoted toward more purpose-suited capital

At MIE 2026, investors reframed risk as a tool for scale, resilience, and courage

Balancing production and preservation

What FLY paper reveals about the limits of bespoke financial tools

How impact and revenue can scale together

Blended finance, resilience bonds, and the emerging infrastructure of the impact economy

Why Palestinian startups remain structurally trapped—and what might change that

From deals to ecosystems in financing real transformation

What it will take to electrify Africa at scale

Why declining bilateral funding may force a long-overdue reset

The keystone investment for a thriving future

How Islamic Philanthropy is redefining impact capital in Indonesia

Reimagining philanthropy in India’s Impact Economy

How one investor is unlocking capital for SDG6

Building rural impact markets in Nepal

How churches and capital partners are helping neighborhoods restore local wealth

The surprising power of humor in systems change

Reimagining how capital creates change

How inclusive, competency-driven workforce models can advance equity and productivity

The paradox of 'impact' capital

A little efficiency can do a lot of good

How impact entrepreneurs can prove financial ROI and impact ROI — without drowning

Three impact investing models redefining capital for systems change

How innovation is driving resilience and profitability worldwide

Faith-based development as a catalyst for community transformation

Insights from the Social Innovation Summit

What Islamic finance can teach impact investors

Building capital demand where it's needed most

Time to close the gap

Thinking in systems

Notable student-led innovations from the 2025 Sustainable Investing Challenge

Is this the moment to reframe the story of impact investing?

Catalyzing capital to close a trillion-dollar treatment gap

Can we fund at the speed of innovation?

Bold innovations in funding health systems

A US$6 Billion climate finance opportunity

The paradox of collaborative impact investing in a fractured world

Insights from social investors in Hong Kong and Japan

Uruguay’s grasslands as an impact finance model

An untapped impact opportunity

The missing billions in impact investing

The power of collaboration in direct investing

Can it happen?

Impact investors supporting entrepreneurs in indigenous communities

To drive inclusive economic growth

Hong Kong as a catalyst for a regional revolution in wealth and purpose

How migrant contributions are redefining development finance

What's stopping entrepreneurs?

Shaping a sustainable future and unlocking transformative investment opportunities

From social impact to climate and gender equality

Where is the data?

Expanding philanthropy's toolbox

A potent tool for impact in philanthropy

The key to unlocking affordable internet access and local opportunity

Insights from the 2024 Mission Investors Exchange Conference

Insights from Impact Encounters in NYC

Collaboration could pave way for a groundbreaking Tiger Bond

The economic and social impact of creative ventures

Why Wall Street's ESG flip-flop demands a new economic vision

Spinning economic growth and cultural preservation in Sarawak

A conversation with Toniic’s Adam Bendell

Revelations from the 2023 GIIN Forum

Innovative Solar Solutions for Energy Resilience in Underserved Communities