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How can we make more effective social entrepreneurs? Daniela Papi Thornton thinks that we can do this by changing the way we teach social entrepreneurs how to build businesses, and change the way we think about creating social impact. Rather than approaching social impact and ...

Measurement and evaluation is core to good impact practice. It helps us understand what works, how it works and how we can achieve more. The authors of the study researched the latest changes in theory and practice based on both new and older, renascent ideas ...

As Impact Investing takes off around the world, there is a growing need for transparency and data sharing. By increasing access to and accuracy of data, anyone interested in impact investing, whether its an organization or an investor, will get information on which enterprises are ...

In this new report, 37 impact advisors and consultants from 12 countries, partnering with 38 of Toniic’s 100% Impact Network* members, open the door to their impact practices to demystify, inspire and activate both investors and the financial services industry. While today there are ...

Die Autorinnen widmen sich dem Thema Impact Investing unf machen auf die Initiativen von GIIVX bzw. GIIF aufmerksam, die Österreich zu einem zentralen Zentrum für Impact Investing machen sollen.

This new report by UTS, explores how development can be created in more efficient and effective ways than traditional aid. They argue that social entrepreneurs who have enterprises that can generate social impact are much more effective than normal aid. The report looks at different ...

The GIIN’s 2017 Annual Impact Investor Survey is based on an analysis of the activities of 209 of the world’s leading impact investing organizations, including fund managers, foundations, banks, development finance institutions, family offices, pension funds, and insurance companies. Survey respondents collectively manage ...

The Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2063 have been introduced to Africa, and since then, progress has been made to implement both structures into societal framework. This UN Economic and Social Council report talks about the goals and challenges these plans are attempting to address ...

On April 27th, 2017, ICON Vienna took place and we were participating in this 13th conference with distinguished panel and guests. Our contribution: Impact Investing.