by Mark Chasan | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 16 - Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
Choosing the right entity for your business is a strategic decision that shapes the trajectory of your venture. For impact entrepreneurs, the choice of legal structure plays a crucial role in maintaining mission integrity, attracting aligned capital, and navigating...
by Gigi Aulsebrook | Africa, Asia, Blended Finance & Philanthropy, ESG Investing, Europe, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Place-based Investing, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 1 - No Poverty, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 16 - Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, SDG 4 - Quality Education, SDG 5 - Gender Equality, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
The recent inauguration of President Trump marked yet another turning point in the politicization of humanitarian and development funding. On Friday 24th January, the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced that the US is halting spending on existing foreign...
by Elizabeth Gilbert Kaetzel | Africa, Editor's Picks, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, Latin America, North America, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 1 - No Poverty, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 5 - Gender Equality, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
Just a week before the 2024 U.S. presidential election, SOCAP Global convened thousands of impact practitioners—including impact investors, entrepreneurs, academics, and movement leaders—to tackle some of the most pressing questions facing the ecosystem. Centered on...
by Kim Venkataraman | Asia, Circular Economy, Impact Economy, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Systems Change
Bjorn Soderburg, co-founder of Build Up Nepal, an Earthshot Prize 2024 finalist, traveled as a young man to Nepal to volunteer for six to twelve months. That was 23 years ago. His career has involved developing social enterprises in Nepal, but in 2015 his work took on...
by Judithe Registre | Circular Economy, Global, Impact Economy, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
“History tells us that innovation is an outcome of a massive collective effort – not just from a narrow group. If we want to solve the world’s biggest problems, we better understand that. “ — Mariana Mazzucato, Wired interview Over the past decade, my focus has...
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