elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization

As an active philanthropic impact investor, elea fights absolute poverty with entrepreneurial means. We invest in social enterprises in emerging markets.

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Interested in our #eleaTalentProgram? Hear from Pape, who applied at elea two years ago, before joining us as an Associate in fall 2022.

Apply for the elea Talent Program until April 28 - the countdown is on!

#career #talentprogram #graduates #impactinvesting #socialimpact

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We are excited to announce that elea and Stiftung Fourfold are entering into a multi-year #strategicpartnership and join forces to achieve the elea Vision 2030. Read the full news here: https://t.co/NoljCNhOXb

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📣 Explore the exceptional speakers joining the panel "Nature as the world’s greatest social and financial asset" at #FiGatheringZurich

⚡️Check out the full agenda and apply for a ticket here!👉 https://t.co/QN4vwye2J4

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SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣

We are thrilled to announce the lineup for the upcoming #FiGatheringZurich on April 22, hosted by elea and Social Nest Foundation!

Register here 👉 https://t.co/QN4vwye2J4

#FiGatherings #FiImpactInvesting #impactinvesting #impactphilanthropy

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Ready to kickstart your career in impact investing? The application window for our #eleaTalentProgram is now open!

Join the elea Talent Program by applying via our website by April 28: https://t.co/0IeYN4ogHE

#career #impactinvesting #graduates #socialimpact

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We are delighted to welcome Livelihood Impact Fund (LIF) to elea’s Philanthropic Investors’ Circle! Read more here: https://t.co/LtmMsUkwb8

#Partnerships #Impactinvesting #Socialentrepreneurship

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Earlier this year, the Zurich Tax Authority approved entrepreneurial funding models like impact investing for tax exemption for foundations. “A big bang” for the entire sector, as Lukas von Orelli from SwissFoundations put it. Read more on Linkedin: https://t.co/4ZkSrJbN3B

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Join us in #Zurich on April 22 to explore a diverse range of financial mechanisms to support entrepreneurial solutions addressing some of the most pressing global challenges. Apply for a complimentary ticket:
https://t.co/QN4vwye2J4

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Dominik, our Head of IT, has recently been to India to explore the country's growing AgTech space. "I strongly believe that a digital revolution in the Indian agriculture sector has only just begun," he states. Here are some impressions of his visit👇
#AgTech #India #socialimpact

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Join us in welcoming Arianne Egger-Wuffli and Stefanie Blättler, elea's latest Board members, to our growing community. We wish them a successful and impactful journey at elea and thank them for their support and commitment to our mission.
#eleaTeam #governance #impactinvesting

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We wholeheartedly thank Susanne Wuffli, who has decided to step down from her role in the elea Board of Trustees, entrusting the responsibility to the next generation. We invite you to read our news release here: https://t.co/qI3FMxGJ1g

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Are you excited about impact investing and a student at HSG, UZH, or ETH? Join our workshops to explore elea’s work with impact entrepreneurs and our talent program 🚀

Workshop dates📆
HSG: March 7
UZH: March 15
ETH: March 18

#tomorrowstartsnow

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“#Africa's future will be largely determined by what we do today – the leaders we invest in, the communities we build, and the ecosystem we help to shape,” states Hatim Eltayeb, the CEO of #AfricanLeadershipAcademy, in a recent conversation with elea: https://t.co/7ZmJAmnFQ8

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Lately, we leveraged the opportunity of having Dominikus Collenberg, CEO of elea portfolio venture B'Ayoba Zimbabwe, at the elea office to host a luncheon with a selected group. Thank you, Dominikus for sharing B'Ayoba's success story with us!

#Baobab #socialimpact #Zimbabwe

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“As social entrepreneurs, you face an additional constraint: Profitability and having a positive impact”, explained Alexander Osterwalder. A big thank you to Alex for facilitating such an engaging session and our entrepreneurs for joining!

#innovation #impactentrepreneurship

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Our team started 2024 on a high note with a visit to Arbusta, Buenos Aires. A highlight was the exchange with the incredible Arbusta talents. We are looking forward to further supporting Arbusta and their remarkable talents along the way!

#Arbusta #eleaWay #impactinvesting

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“Today, people living in absolute poverty are not asking for handouts but rather for jobs that offer their family an income, facilitate a decent life, and allow them to finance their children's education,” states Peter Maurer. #entrepreneurship Read more: https://t.co/k5HRwy8lC4