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The Rise of Green Bonds: A Small Revolution in Sustainable Finance 
If you're looking for a safe way to invest in the world's burgeoning "green" debt market, National Bank of Canada has just the thing: green bonds. The bank is offering investors a chance to take...more
If you're looking for a safe way to invest in the world's burgeoning "green" debt market, National Bank of Canada has just the thing: green bonds. The bank is offering investors a chance to take...more
Nuveen Raises $170m for Impact Credit Strategy 
Asset manager Nuveen says it has raised $170m for a new fund that aims to make a positive impact on the world, the Guardian reports. The fund, called the Nuveen Climate and Social Credit Fund,...more
Asset manager Nuveen says it has raised $170m for a new fund that aims to make a positive impact on the world, the Guardian reports. The fund, called the Nuveen Climate and Social Credit Fund,...more
UK Government Highlights Impact Investment's Role in Tackling Housing Crisis 
Britain's newly elected Labour government is looking to the financial world for help dealing with the country's housing crisis, the Guardian reports. According to the Telegraph, affordable...more
Britain's newly elected Labour government is looking to the financial world for help dealing with the country's housing crisis, the Guardian reports. According to the Telegraph, affordable...more
Blue Revolution Fund Exceeds Target, Raising $93 Million to Invest in Aquaculture Ventures 
The Blue Revolution Fund has wrapped up its $93 million round of investments, and it's putting its money where its mouth is. The fund, a collaboration between the Nature Conservancy and Hatch...more
The Blue Revolution Fund has wrapped up its $93 million round of investments, and it's putting its money where its mouth is. The fund, a collaboration between the Nature Conservancy and Hatch...more
Financial Experts Advise Smes, Startups to Seek Sustainable and Flexible Financing Solutions 
"Women innovators and researchers are often disenfranchised from accessing funds for their research and innovations, and in most cases, they do not have the opportunities that are available on the...more
"Women innovators and researchers are often disenfranchised from accessing funds for their research and innovations, and in most cases, they do not have the opportunities that are available on the...more
Blue Revolution Fund Raises $93 Million for Aquaculture Investment 
The Blue Revolution Fund has closed its $93 million round of funding, which will allow it to invest in more than a dozen early-stage aquaculture ventures that aim to improve ocean health, address...more
The Blue Revolution Fund has closed its $93 million round of funding, which will allow it to invest in more than a dozen early-stage aquaculture ventures that aim to improve ocean health, address...more
Rural Manifesto Launched at Sewf Policy Forum 2024 Outlines 11 Ways to Unlock the Power of Rural 
"As the world faces mounting social, economic, and environmental challenges, the Manifesto offers a vision for how rural communities can thrive through social innovation and enterprise." That's...more
"As the world faces mounting social, economic, and environmental challenges, the Manifesto offers a vision for how rural communities can thrive through social innovation and enterprise." That's...more
Mills County Childcare Projects, Switch Receive Women'S Fund Grants 
The Community Foundation for Western Iowa announced Monday that the Women's Fund of Southwest Iowa's latest grant cycle has awarded $100,000 in project funding to nine organizations, including three...more
The Community Foundation for Western Iowa announced Monday that the Women's Fund of Southwest Iowa's latest grant cycle has awarded $100,000 in project funding to nine organizations, including three...more
Climate Finance 
Climate change is already having a big impact on real estate prices, and it's only going to get worse, according to researchers at the University of California-Santa Barbara. In a paper published...more
Climate change is already having a big impact on real estate prices, and it's only going to get worse, according to researchers at the University of California-Santa Barbara. In a paper published...more
Pattern to Host Second Creative Economy Summit 
"Everything is becoming more automated," says Polina Osherov, executive director of Indiana nonprofit PATTERN, which is hosting its second Indiana Creative Economy Summit on Oct. 9 in...more
"Everything is becoming more automated," says Polina Osherov, executive director of Indiana nonprofit PATTERN, which is hosting its second Indiana Creative Economy Summit on Oct. 9 in...more
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New Age of Philanthropy: #GivingTuesday
A part of a series produced by The Huffington Post in celebration of #GivingTuesday, which will take place this year on December 3, Kathy Calvin and Henry Timms vouch that we are living in a new era of philanthropy.
