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Applying an Investor Lens to Biodiversity Measurement: Design Principles for Framework Developers
Biodiversity loss is ranked as one of the top five biggest global risks to humanity, but less than 16% of the required funding for conservation and restoration is currently available. Increasing both awareness and funding of biodiversity-related issues depends on...
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Panel Discussion: How Can Investors Drive Access to Education for All Children?
Members of the Education Finance Network recently traveled to San Francisco to participate in a panel discussion entitled “How investors can drive access to Education for all children”. The conversation took place during SOCAP22, a four-day in-person conference convening the...
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The Growing Role of Forest Products in Climate Change Mitigation
How can the forestry sector help the world to meet ambitious climate change targets? A new report by Dalberg Advisors shows how a nationally-determined approach to growing the forestry economy can both increase the supply of sustainably-sourced wood products as...
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Building a Racial Equity Lens in Corporate Grant Making: A Toolkit for More Impactful Giving
For many corporate grantmakers, the objective is clear: Racial equity should be infused across all of a company’s activities and initiatives, from recruiting, advancement, sourcing, and facilitating cultural shifts. It’s a tall order, and one that takes time and persistence....
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An Update on Our Progress: Dalberg’s Climate Lens
Dalberg has moved into the next phase of fulfilling its Climate Commitment—incorporating solutions to the climate crisis into all our project work globally while ensuring our own footprint reaches net zero quickly. When Delhi-based consultant Devaki Banerjee was working on...
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Towards Market Transparency in Smallholder Finance
Dalberg, in partnership with IDH Farmfit Intelligence, hosted a panel discussion to mark the release of a long-term study led by the Rural Agricultural Finance Learning Lab (RAFLL) of the MasterCard Foundation and Dalberg looking into the viability of financing...
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Dalberg Announces Two New Partners
Dalberg proudly announces the appointment of two new partners: Dayoung Lee and Audrey Hanard! Representing our Asia and Europe regions and a diverse range of sectoral experience, Dayoung and Audrey join the partnership group in continuing to steward our impact-focused...
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Engaging Men To Improve Family Planning and Nutrition Outcomes
In rural parts of India’s Bihar state, two innovative community programs are drawing men closer into decision-making and actions related to family planning and nutrition. A new report illustrates how these pivotal programs – called Dekh-Rekh and Hamari Shaadi, Hamare...
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Nature-based Solutions: Protecting Nature to Protect People
Natural disaster goes hand-in-hand with human and environmental loss and suffering. Nature-based Solutions mitigate some of the most significant impacts. Protecting and restoring forests to slow water runoff and reduce flooding. Expanding green spaces around cities to mitigate heat stress....
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Africa’s Great Carbon Valley — And How to End Energy Poverty
“Welcome to the gates of hell,” said James Irungu Mwangi, Executive Director of the Dalberg Group, as he opened his recent TED Countdown presentation, speaking to the seated audience in front of a screen projecting one of the distinct geological...
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Investors for Health: Leveraging Private Funding for More Inclusive Healthcare in Emerging Markets
A community of individuals and organizations that are actively investing in private healthcare services in emerging markets is coming together to expand knowledge and develop best practices. At least half of the world’s population lack access to essential healthcare services,...
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Care Work at the Core: A Starting Point for a More Inclusive Society
Nine out of ten women in Bogota spend an average of 5.5 hours a day on care work for which they are not paid – the equivalent to 13% of the city’s GDP if these hours were paid. A new...
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