Microfinance and Ethics: Three Pivotal Questions
An exploration of questions central to the microfinance debate.
Impact Investing Socially responsible investing that produces triple bottom line results
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Coming Together with Purpose
How to make convenings that matter.
Aligning Interests in Impact Investing
If we want to develop a new industry, alignment of interests is critical for long-term success.
Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?
Impact investment opportunities could arise across the MENA region with the proper incentives and regulatory framework.
Not Ideas About the Thing but the Thing Itself
Real assets can have real environmental impact and are ideal investments for young people with new wealth.
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The Trouble With Impact Investing: P1
There’s only one bottom line. It ought to be impact.
Community Engagement Matters (Now More Than Ever)
In adopting data-driven practices, leaders must design and implement programs in ways that engage community members directly in the work of social change.
Market-Minded Development
Acumen Fund uses impact investing to tackle global poverty. It's approach has garnered attention, but does it change aid?
Offsetting Green Guilt
Voluntary carbon offsets allow people to invest in projects that allegedly counteract their greenhouse gas emissions. But can voluntary offsets help slow global warming? Or are offsets a way for consumers to buy their way out of bad feelings?
Unpacking the Impact in Impact Investing
A longer version of "When Can Impact Investing Create Real Impact?" from the Fall 2013 Up for Debate feature.