CDFIs Seek Capital Innovation With a Community Focus
At OFN42, leaders explored new ways to fund affordable community finance.
At OFN42, leaders explored new ways to fund affordable community finance.
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by Genevieve Bennett | Africa, Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Circular Economy, ESG Investing, Europe, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, Oceania, Place-based Investing, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 15 - Life on Land, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation, SDGs, Systems Change
by Elizabeth Gilbert Kaetzel | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Financial Inclusion, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, Place-based Investing, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 1 - No Poverty, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
by Grace Waters | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Circular Economy, Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, Place-based Investing, Policy & Regulation, Redefining Security, 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 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, SDG 4 - Quality Education, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
Investing in climate-ready school infrastructure can protect education and deliver lasting financial and social returns. As climate change accelerates, disasters are becoming more frequent and severe. Most impact funds focus on recovery — financing relief and...