
Zurich Insurance to Double Allocation to Impact Investments, Earmarking USD 5B
Zurich Insurance Group AG plans to increase its allocation to impact investments, earmarking USD 5B for a wider range of assets after...

Solar is making a major impact in Africa
The amount of power from solar grew by more than 50%, and has officially increased energy output globally at a faster rate than any other...

Promoting youth employment in agriculture.
Predicted to double by 2050, the continent has the youngest and fastest growing population in the world, which has a major impact on the...

The Future of Agriculture
Global food demand is projected to skyrocket in the future, creating vast job opportunities in food production, transformation and...

Ending hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa
The only permanent way to end hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa is to invest in solutions that sustainably increase farm production. One Acre...

Using Fintech to boost farmers.
In countries like Kenya and Zambia, rural smallholder farmers are using digital technologies to access the finance they need to improve...

Policy changes to ensure sustainable finance future.
Triodos Bank presented ideas for necessary conditions to shape sustainable finance in a new report entitled "New Pathways - Building...

Impact Investing Is Set For A Big Boost As Wealthy Millennials Take Control Of Family Fortunes.
The world’s richest families are increasingly investing their money in good causes, giving a boost to the growing, if still challenged,...

Tienda Nube raises USD 7M to bring Latin American small businesses online.
Small businesses are the backbone of the region’s economies, but they lack the resources to connect to the region’s booming e-commerce...

Embedding Nutrition in Agriculture Programs
Given its impressive track record over the last 20 years, Rwanda has rightly been considered a model for reducing poverty and hunger in...