NextBillion
William Davidson Institute (link opens in a new window)
Search

NextBillion - A WDI Publication

Dean Segell
Convergence

Dean Segell is a Manager at Convergence, where he manages Convergence’s Design Funding and Market Building Tools offerings. Prior to Convergence, Dean was a consultant at Dalberg Global Development Advisors in the firms Johannesburg and New York offices. At Dalberg, Dean developed the business plan behind Convergence and subsequently joined the organization. Dean is from South Africa and studied at the University of Cape Town.

Articles by Dean Segell

Thursday
September 1
2016

Chris Clubb / Dean Segell

Closing the $2.5 Trillion Gap: How blended finance can help achieve the SDGs

The UN estimates it will take $3.9 trillion a year to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Based on current global development spending, that implies an annual funding shortfall of $2.5 trillion. Convergence describes how blended finance can bring together private and public investors to fill that gap.

Categories
Investing

Tags
impact investing, SDGs

Subscribe to Our Weekly Newsletter, "NextBillion Notes"

Published each Wednesday, our e-newsletter features NextBillion's latest original articles, along with a selection of news, jobs, bizdev opportunities and events from our recent coverage — and regular conference ticket giveaways.

We respect your privacy. Your information is safe and will never be shared.

Don't miss out. Subscribe today.

Contributor.

Dean SegellConvergence

Articles by Dean Segell

Closing the $2.5 Trillion Gap: How blended finance can help achieve the SDGs

Dean Segell
Convergence