by Eugenia Lo | Asia, Circular Economy, Creative Economy, Impact Economy, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 2 – Zero Hunger, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDGs, Tech for Social Good
Bread waste is a massive issue in Hong Kong. Each day, thousands of loaves go unsold or uneaten and end up tossed away. For four University students with diverse ethnicities and skillsets, however, this excess bread represented more than just food waste — it was a...
by Rohini Manyam Seshasayee | Africa, Asia, Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Latin America, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 1 - No Poverty, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Systems Change
In the landscape of global development finance, remittances — financial transfers sent by migrants to their families and communities in their home countries — continue to grow stronger under the radar of international headlines, which often feature aid programs and...
by Rohini Manyam Seshasayee | Asia, Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Gender Lens, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Regions, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
India stands at a critical crossroads in its journey to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070. This ambitious goal demands significant financial resources, yet the current investment landscape reveals a pressing capital shortfall. While foreign investors have...
by Judithe Registre | Asia, Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Regions, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
May Tan is a seasoned leader with over three decades of experience in banking and finance. Currently serving as an Independent Non-Executive Director of CLP Holdings in Hong Kong, she also sits on several prestigious boards across Asia and internationally. A qualified...
by Rachel Lim | Asia, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Island Nations, North America, Oceania, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 14 - Life Below Water, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Tech for Social Good
Beneath the tranquil azure of our oceans lies a crisis of staggering proportions. Despite the fact that marine ecosystems are profoundly important for human well-being — providing us with food and medicine, buffering coastal infrastructure from severe climate events,...