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Edward T. Jackson is a university professor and management consultant specializing in evaluation, impact management, strategy and ecosystem building in impact investing, blended finance and gender lens investing in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. He has advised the Australian, Canadian, Danish and UK development programs, the Rockefeller and Mastercard foundations, the Caribbean Development Bank, the Emerging Markets Impact Investment Fund, IDRC, the OECD, UN Women, and the World Bank.  Dr. Jackson is Senior Research Fellow at Carleton University, Honorary Associate with the Institute of Development Studies, and President of E. T. Jackson and Associates Ltd. An Associate Editor of the Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment, he is co-editor with Carolina Robino of a special JSFI issue on growing gender lens investing in emerging markets.