"Women and other underserved groups are disproportionately impacted by the global climate crisis, but they are also uniquely positioned to lead the fight for #sustainability:" https://t.co/7T4js75yvi via @HarvardBiz
"Just how instrumental are [Digital Financial] services?... What – and where – is the evidence? Where is it well-established, still nascent or non-existent? And where are there gaps?:" https://t.co/rutLfuprWF
"If we want to build #climateresilience among rural communities, we need to ensure that women farmers own the land they work on" via @idr_online: https://t.co/hx1TcqySBa #gender
To address the challenges of accounting for upstream and downstream emissions in the #GHG protocol, authors Robert S. Kaplan & Karthik Ramanna introduce the notion of an E-liability accounting system: https://t.co/MpN6DBXg6p via @HarvardBiz
"There’s recognition that in order to continue to serve low-income consumers, the key is enabling access to finance – that means new financial services and products, and consumer protections.” https://t.co/6x6qZjZGGJ @ImpactAlpha#PAYG#offgrid
The case for measuring the competitive sustainability for impact investors. "While it’s tricky to compare social impact metrics across organizations, funders can evaluate the competitive sustainability on an apples-to-apples basis" https://t.co/XGBZqKUo27 @ceciliachapiro
A robust discussion of the ethics for reimbursement and compensation of research participations for #monitoringandevaluation via @idr_online: https://t.co/uaFmZ2zWgT
A recent success story of how value addition for small scale farmers can increase farmers' profit margins and support more sustainable farming practices: https://t.co/XyIWB8JCAL
. @ClaraGMillerlays aptly outlines 6 ways business leaders can start to move the needle on climate change and promote #equity via @ImpactAlpha: https://t.co/haY4UPISEM
"Our top-line data shows that focusing on gender as the defining characteristic of a female client is exactly the wrong approach. Women are not a homogeneous segment... we must go deeper into the sub-groups that they inhabit:" https://t.co/VvIQTCPYYM @NextBillion
Greater transparency from companies—through rigorous and disaggregated reporting of environmental and social impact data from different business areas—may reveal their abilities to generate sustainable cash flows: @IntBanker: https://t.co/0esNBSyUAi
"The contemporary debate on business and biodiversity still takes a narrow view...But instead of trying to fit nature into conventional business logic, we should start recognising that nature protection is itself a viable business proposition:" https://t.co/3Da13TUUmR
Can #nonprofit leaders create hybrid experiences that are better than either in-person or remote meetings? @markzitter thinks so, and he shares the techniques and tools to make it happen. #nonprofits https://t.co/tzc6zy7cXL
This short piece about a groundwater project in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh perfectly illustrates the need to center local expertise in projects & programs:
@goonj@idr_online: https://t.co/HuSppf6P4o
"Addressing the #climateemergency will require business model transformation and cooperation with a broad network of partners — including competitors" an excellent read from @charmianlove & Robert G. Eccles via @HarvardBiz: https://t.co/uFLnJyh3Pc
An apt analysis of how the 'New Formal' economy, made up of skilled artisans, blends the best of the #formaleconomy (social productions, data & mobility) with the #informal economy (cultural networks & relationships): via @NextBillion: https://t.co/lZUy2CzfIh
Accelerating Digital Transformation: Why Technology is the Key to Eliminating the #MSME Finance Gap in Emerging Markets: https://t.co/hjdL0YbffT via @NextBillion