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In this report, Cambridge Associates reviews the current state of social equity in the United States, highlights eight core social equity issue areas (gender equity, education, civil rights/civic practices, transportation, racial equity, affordable housing, financial inclusion, and health and wellness), and discusses the lessons ...

The Global Fund is partnering with governments, medical experts, advocates, civil society and communities affected by HIV, TB and malaria to fight the three diseases and build resilient and sustainable systems for health. As of April  2018, the Global Fund partnership has invested a total ...

This edition of The State of the World’s Forests is aimed at enhancing our understanding of how forests and their sustainable management contribute to achieving several of the SDGs. Time is running out for the world’s forests: we need to work across sectors ...

The GII 2018 marks the 11th edition of the GII, and the beginning of its second decade providing data and insights gathered from tracking innovation across the globe. The GII work contributes on two important fronts: By collecting innovation metrics, it assists countries to better ...

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a vision to revive the ancient ‘Silk Road’ by means of massive infrastructure investments throughout Eurasia and Africa, was first presented by China’s President Xi Jinping in 2013. China has identified the region of Central East and Southeast ...

Investors are changing how they allocate capital. A shift in investor demand has increased the availability of investments to simultaneously meet environmental and social goals while providing attractive returns. Given this expansion in sustainable, responsible and impact investing, the Board of the Jessie Smith Noyes ...

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2018 found that conflict and climate change were major contributing factors leading to growing numbers of people facing hunger and forced displacement, as well as curtailing progress towards universal access to basic water and sanitation services.

At the same time ...

The GIIN’s 2018 Annual Impact Investor Survey signals a diverse and dynamic impact investing market. The report findings are based on survey responses from 229 of the world’s leading impact investing organizations, including: fund managers, banks, foundations, development finance institutions, pension funds, insurance ...

This report,T100 Powered Ascent: Insights from the Frontiers of Impact Investing 2018 (Powered Ascent report), the second in the T100 Impact Portfolio Series, combines an analysis of investment portfolio data from 76 Toniic 100% Impact Network member investment portfolios with stories of their personal ...