UNCDF’s Preeti Sinha: Avoiding the most dramatic market failure of our time
In her keynote at the Global ESG Summit, UNCDF executive secretary discussed risk, short-termism, MSMEs and human capital
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Register for this week’s Global ESG Summit in partnership with UNCDF
ESG Clarity and Last Word Media/Bonhill titles bring readers this global event streaming across four time zones on 27 May 2021
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Natural Capital: ESG Clarity’s May 2021 magazine
Read ESG Clarity’s May 2021 digital magazine here. Since last year’s Dasgupta Review, the investment industry has started to wake up to the urgent action needed to tackle the imminent threat of biodiversity loss. As you will see in this month’s magazine, coinciding with the International Day for Biological Diversity and the UN’s World Bee…
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Dual Key System: How UNCDF measures financial impact
Mohammad Abbadi explains the multi-factor analysis that helps UNCDF determine whether an investment will move ahead
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Access to technology and capital closes gender gap in least developed countries
UNCDF’s Nandini Harihareswara outlines five ways to increase women’s participation in growing digital economies
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Announcing the Global ESG Summit in partnership with UNCDF
ESG Clarity and Last Word Media/Bonhill titles are coming together to run a global event streaming across four time zones on 27 May 2021
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Painting by numbers: ESG Clarity’s March 2021 magazine
Read ESG Clarity’s March 2021 digital magazine here. As our UNCDF columnist points out on p23, March is the signature month for al things women’s empowerment: women’s history month, International Women’s Day and the month to focus on number five of the Sustainable Development Goals – gender equality. So we decided this issue would be…
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UNCDF: Take an evaluative approach to measuring impact
A proposed approach to strengthening impact measuring and management in supporting the financing of the SDGs, by the UNCDF’s Andrew Fyfe
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Bridging the trust gap
We are still not seeing an alignment of capital and values where help is needed most – the world’s least developed countries, writes the UNCDF’s Esther Pan Sloane
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Covid-19 crisis makes the challenges in least developed countries even greater
Laura Sennett, policy specialist at the United Nations’ Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), writes for ESG Clarity
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Putting ‘stupid money’ to good causes
Over-exuberance of capital should be directed towards the world’s least-developed countries, writes the UNCDF’s global programme manager Jaffer Machano