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Heritage as Civic Infrastructure

Heritage as Civic Infrastructure

by | Africa, Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Editor's Picks, Europe, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, Latin America, Middle East, Place-based Investing, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change, Voices from the Field

Ramadan: A Season of Solidarity

Ramadan: A Season of Solidarity

by | Africa, Asia, Circular Economy, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Middle East, Place-based Investing, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 1 - No Poverty, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 2 – Zero Hunger, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change

Incubating the Real Economy in Fragile Markets

Incubating the Real Economy in Fragile Markets

by | Africa, Financial Inclusion, Gender Lens, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, Middle East, Place-based Investing, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 1 - No Poverty, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 5 - Gender Equality, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change

In fragile MENA markets, the businesses that hold communities together are rarely venture-backed startups. They are small shops, cooperatives, and home-based enterprises in the real economy — yet most support systems still favor high-growth tech. This article argues...
Tunisia’s olive oil paradox

Tunisia’s olive oil paradox

by | Africa, Circular Economy, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Place-based Investing, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 1 - No Poverty, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 2 – Zero Hunger, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change

Tunisia is one of the world’s leading olive oil producers — yet many Tunisian families can no longer afford to cook with it. This paradox reveals how export-first agricultural models can generate foreign currency while undermining domestic access. Reimagining value...
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