Happy #BankingonValues Day 2024!
Values-based banks play a crucial role in shaping a better future. Through systemic change and local impact, they are not just #TransformingBanking—they are #TransformingLives.
Learn more and take action: https://t.co/oA54gWIIRv
As part of the #BankingonValues Day 2024 celebrations, we are organising a series of webinars to show how values-based banks are #Transforming Banking #Transforming Lives.
🗓 Dates:
Europe: 12 November, 17:00 CET
Emerging Markets: 14 November, 8 am UTC
North America & Australia: 19 November, 5 pm EST
Latin America: 21 November, 5 pm UTC
🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/oA54gWIIRv
𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐬-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞. 💪The 3rd edition of the 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐬-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜e is launched! Register your interest by 30 September 2024 here: https://t.co/xfdE0dieSG
Yesterday, August 21st, marked #WorldEntrepreneursDay, a day recognized by the United Nations since 2010.
Here’s how values-based banks are making a difference in their communities by supporting and fostering entrepreneurship.
This #WorldHumanitarianDay, we not only celebrate humanitarian workers but also call on those in power to #ActForHumanity, ensuring the protection of civilians and humanitarians in conflict zones. 🌍✊
🔍𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐬-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬? The key differences are reflected in the 𝟗 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 that they employ in their business.
Explore the report: https://t.co/deThlfT9Rz
Asia-Pacific Representative of the GABV, Upendra Poudyal shares his thoughts on the importance of transitioning to a #sustainable#energy future.
Read more: https://t.co/9CQjPWENCr
“Investors have a chance to add their voices to those who want to eliminate these threats. The Nuclear Weapons Free Finance Initiative calls on the financial community to reject these weapons of mass destruction.” - Susy Snyder, Programme Coordinator at ICAN
We’re very excited to share that our partner @SMEFinanceForum is hosting their Global SME Finance Forum 2024 in #SaoPaulo#Brazil this year.
Save 45% by registering before August 15th!
💸 REGISTRATION: https://t.co/k939X3FhsS
According to the latest
@GlobPeaceIndex the world has become less peaceful over the past 16 years. However, peace cannot be achieved while financial institutions continue to fund the production of and trade in arms. #FinanceforPeace#BankingonValues
Global military expenditure totalled $8.4 trillion, or 44% of the total economic impact. Expenditure on peacebuilding and peacekeeping was less than 0.6% of total military spending.
The global economic impact of violence in 2023 was $19.1 trillion.
https://t.co/xrN7JRRsFk
Every day as a global network, we live #Diversity across countries, regions and cultures. The world is complex, and so are the challenges we face. Our banks operate in countries with different perspectives on human rights, including sexual orientation or gender identity.