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New York State Comptroller and Arjuna Capital File Shareholder Proposals Over Concerns That Weak Policies and Enforcement Threaten Long-Term Shareholder Value                     

BOSTON & NEW YORK (January 11, 2018) – Arjuna Capital and the New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today two groundbreaking shareholder resolutions ...

Citigroup Reaches Historic Agreement in Banking Sector to Disclose Wage Data and Adjust Employee Salaries in Company-wide Effort to Achieve Gender Pay Equity;

Arjuna Capital Withdraws Gender Pay Shareholder Resolution, after BofA, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, Citi, MasterCard, and AmEx Rejection of Such Proposals in ...

SINGAPORE, 17 January, 2018 – ERC Eye Care (ERC), an impact enterprise that delivers accessible, affordable and inclusive eye care to low-income persons in Northeast India, has raised a US$1 million pre-Series A round. A consortium of five investors was brought together by Impact Investment ...

18.01.2018 - Afrika ist mit über 50 Ländern und einer Bevölkerung von über einer Milliarde Menschen riesig und ein Wachstumskontinent. Flächenmäßig ist Afrika weit größer als USA, China und Indien zusammen. Über fünf Prozent sollen 2018 die Volkswirtschaften von Äthiopien (7,5%), Ghana (6 ...

04/01/2018 - On December 15, the African Development Bank’s Board approved a US $30-million investment in the Facility for Energy Inclusion Off-Grid Energy Access Fund (“FEI OGEF”). This follows the approval of additional investments of US $10 million from Calvert Impact Capital (CIC ...

WASHINGTON, DC, January 4, 2018 – A newly released report forecasts a 36:1 Social Return on Investment (SROI) in landscape-scale restoration. Nonprofit Restore the Earth Foundation, in collaboration with Social Value International (SVI), today released two social impact reports based on eco-restoration projects in Louisiana ...

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Posted Jan 8, 2018 by Catherine Shu (@catherineshu) - Wonderschool, a network of in-home daycare and preschools, plans to open 150 programs in New York City after raising $2.1 million in new funding. The capital comes from non-profit investment firm Omidyar Network, Be Curious Partners ...

Jan 09, 2018, 10:00 ET - Ulula, a software and analytics platform that equips companies with tools to monitor human rights risks, announced today it raised $1 million in private seed funding to expand its mobile platform that enables organizations to engage workers directly, in ...