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How Social Entrepreneurs Are Doing More for the Environment Than Tree Huggers
Could it be that by working to cure the ills of poverty, we are in fact "saving the planet?" Is it possible that #SOCENT is doing more to save the polar bears than solar roofing companies? My answer: maybe, probably. It’s not that the environmental movement is erroneous, but rather that it lacks an emphasis on poverty reduction.
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Striking a Balance: GIIN Leader On Impact Investment’s Role, Critics and Future
Not every investment is an impact investment; not every enterprise can (or should) be funded by impact investors. In our interview, Amit Bouri, Director of Strategy and Development at the Global Impact Investing Network, defines impact investing, discusses its role in the sector, responds to recent criticism of the field and charts a path forward.
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- Impact Assessment, Social Enterprise
