Mainstreaming GES© Across Development Funds and Private Funds Industry Expression of Interest Submission Template Date of EOI: 17th November 2020 Closing Date: 13th January 2021, 5PM EST Thank you for your interest in partnering with SEAF on Mainstreaming GES© Across Development Funds and Private Funds Industry. On page two,...
As part of ANDE’s annual metrics conference, Alice Waweru of Technoserve, a capacity development organization supporting microentrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America, and Brianna Losoya-Evora of SEAF’s technical assistance arm, the Center for Entrepreneurship and Executive Development (CEED), led a discussion on how to...
Years of rising social inequality and environmental threat have laid plain the fact that our existing system of global capitalism doesn’t work. Such was the opening sentiments of Sir Ronald Cohen (Author, Impact, and Chairman of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment and Portland...
Impact investing has made significant strides in recent years in harmonizing measures of impact and building community standards. However, the panelists in SOCAP’s session “Building Trust in the Impact Label” suggested that the industry still has a hunt ahead to achieve the elusive goal of...
As seen in Fortune Magazine Over the course of five days in August of 1965, five days of protests in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts gave way to violence. The upheaval gave vent to feelings of injustice, but also devastated many of that community’s small...
What impact measurement and management changes should your organization consider in response to the COVID-19 crisis? Last week, ANDE hosted a webinar highlighting the resources and changes organizations can implement to adapt impact measurement and management both during and potentially after the crisis. The call featured Dun Grover from ACDI/VOCA and Amreen Choda and Mishkah Jakoet from Genesis Analytics. “As we see...
In the latest series of CEED Global Leaders Talk, Riccardo Illy of illycaffè and Polo del Gusto answered the questions: what will a post-quarantine world look like and how can business leaders prepare? Use this opportunity to review your business strategy and operations Illy spoke about some...
Last week on Impact Alpha’s Agents of Impact call, industry experts shared insights on how emerging market investors are safeguarding impact during the COVID crisis. The panelists discussed the potential repercussions on impact investing and how investors are responding to the crisis thus far. Speakers...
Dear Friends, The events of the past several weeks have brought home all too painfully that the full promise of the Emancipation Proclamation, which was two and half years earlier than the actual end of slavery in the US on June 19, 1865, is still far...
This past week, the Impact Management Project (IMP) hosted an information session titled, “Incorporating the stakeholder’s voice into impact measurement and management practice,” to share insights and best practices from IMP and their partners. The speakers included Olivia Prentice, IMP COO and Head of Content,...
