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5 reasons impact investing is not for you
Seemingly simple and beneficial to all, impact investing is far more than simple philanthropy
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- Impact Assessment
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- impact investing
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5 ways to fight resistance to sustainability
To avoid discouragement and burnout, we need to address this resistance proactively, yet patiently.
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- Environment
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Lifebuoy, UNICEF partner to fight colera
Lifebuoy commences another journey towards saving lives by partnering UNICEF with donation of Lifebuoy soap towards basic hygiene practice aimed at preventing the spread of cholera in Nigeria.
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- Health Care
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Agency ready to provide telemedicine in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communication Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) is ready to provide telemedicine services to improve the health status of Nigerians.
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- Health Care
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Is Africa Widening or Rising?
Africa may or may not be “rising” but it's certainly widening. Obesity is on the rise, and is rising fast.
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- Health Care
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- nutrition
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A New Financial Model To Pay For Solar
The top names in solar are starting to look and act a lot more like regular electric utilities. And that's a good thing for the future of mainstream renewables.
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- Energy, Environment
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- solar
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Conference on adapting Indian innovations in health
At a time when the western world is going through a crisis of sorts in the health care sector, a conference at the University of Oxford will explore adapting Indian innovations for better health services across the world.
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- Environment, Health Care
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- South Asia
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Swiss insurer invests $1B to fight global warming
Zurich Insurance is investing $1 billion to fight climate change in a sign of growing demand for socially conscious investing.
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- Uncategorized
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- impact investing
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