Participants will workshop potential interventions to accelerate access, availability and velocity of data in the impact investing ecosystem. Global momentum in impact investing has reached a new stage of coordination that is seeking opportunities to broaden access within financial markets and to better inform impact investors. To …
A panel discussion among those who have invested in young problem-solvers to build a world-wide network generating positive social change from a compassionate and ethical foundation, addressing the most entrenched and interconnected contemporary global challenges. The panel will demonstrate Dalai Lama Fellow’s work, so far at more …
Over 21,000 Mexican social impact entrepreneurs registered in the 2014 POSiBLE program representing a 50% growth from 2013. There are several new events like Catapulta, programs, incubators, funds and services emerging everyday in Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Tijuana and souther cities like Oaxaca and Merida. An international …
The Global Innovation Network (GIN) is an international consortium of cleantech innovation and start-up support organizations to promote international cleantech collaboration between innovative startups, entrepreneurs, and investors. GIN reduces the friction of entering new markets by innovative cleantech companies. It supports startups in gaining experience in another …
Creating resilient communities relies heavily upon recognizing then cultivating abundance in the face of adversity. When we work within a framework of scarcity, such as with vulnerable populations, we tend to focus on problems and solutions. However, when we expose the underlying abundance within communities, we are …
For decades, those of us fighting poverty have circled around the private sector with a mixture of awe and revulsion. Engagement with the private sector has devolved into two opposing camps. In one corner are the rock-throwing corporate campaigners. In the other are those smitten with the …