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Press Release: Tideline Publishes Guide to Using the Impact Investment Label
Tideline's 'Framework for Impact Labeling' helps investors communicate their approach to sustainable investing.
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- Environment, Impact Assessment, Investing
- Region
- Global
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Press Release: UNCDF Releases Cutting-Edge Research on Financial Health
The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) in partnership with i3 Program, supported by MetLife Foundation, released its flagship publication, “Delivering Financial Health Globally”.
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- Finance
- Region
- Global
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Analysis: COVID-19 Caused a Global Setback in Reproductive and Sexual Health Rights, Especially for Women
The exceptional measures governments and health authorities used during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as lockdowns, quarantine or reorganizing health services, directly affected the full realization of sexual and reproductive health and rights.
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- Coronavirus, Health Care
- Region
- Global
- Tags
- human rights
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Press Release: Manulife Investment Management Takes a Multipronged Look at the Role of Sustainable Investing and ESG Analysis in Its Latest Global Intelligence Report
Manulife Investment Management released its semiannual Global Intelligence report, a firmwide outlook highlighting notable perspectives from its investment teams.
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- Investing
- Region
- Global
- Tags
- ESG, governance, impact investing
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Analysis: Small but Mighty: CGAP and the Future of Financial Inclusion
Greta Bull from CGAP discusses the future challenges facing financial inclusion as Low- and middle-income countries continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- Coronavirus, Finance
- Region
- Global
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Press Release: Ignitia Closes USD 4.2 Million Financing Round to Fuel Expansion
The funds will be used to expand Ignitia's agricultural decision-making support into the Brazilian market, as well as extend its Sub-Saharan Africa footprint to new markets.
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- Agriculture
- Region
- Global
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Viewpoint: The Emerging Market Grind: How ‘Doing More With Less’ Leads To More Resilient, Scalable Startups
Sebastián Vidal discusses why startups that want to become profitable and enduring, fast, should consider starting up in emerging markets.
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- Investing
- Region
- Global
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Viewpoint: It’s Time To Bring Equity to the Fore in WASH Programming
If the push to reach everyone with available and sustainable WASH services by 2030 becomes a competition between implementers to find the lowest hanging fruit, and governments are graded only on aggregate achievements, inequality will only worsen.
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- WASH
- Region
- Global
- Tags
- global development, governance, SDGs
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