by Leah Batt | Editor's Picks, Financial Inclusion, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, North America, Place-based Investing, Regions, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, 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, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
In recent years, the climate conversation has largely focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions — a critical and necessary step in mitigating harm. However, for many communities and industries, the impacts of climate change are already disrupting livelihoods and...
by Kaveto Tjatjara | Africa, Circular Economy, Editor's Picks, Impact Economy, Opinion, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation, SDGs, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good, Voices from the Field
SDG 6 makes it very clear: access to water and sanitation for everyone is a basic human right. In 2010, the United Nations declared sanitation a human right essential to the full enjoyment of life. However, the current reality looks very different. According to...
by Yariv Cohen | Africa, Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Scaling Solutions, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, Tech for Social Good
Kivomo is a beautiful village in the northern Gisaba district in Rwanda. The small community boasts 196 homes and 876 people. With extremely low incomes, most of the local population works in agriculture, growing and selling mostly beans, maize, and nuts. 30 homes in...
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