AVPN Global Conference 2023 | 20 - 22 June 2023

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Convergence Tracks Gender Lens Investing in Blended Finance

Convergence tracks gender lens investing in blended finance

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Advancing gender equality is key to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To improve women and girls’ access to, and control over, resources and capital, money must move towards projects that integrate gender comprehensively – from design to delivery and assessment.

What’s the Real Risk in Investing in Climate-Smart Solutions?

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Since joining Nexus for Development (Nexus) in 2018, one of my key focus areas has been to lead the fundraising activities for the Pioneer Facility – a debt facility which finances growth-stage clean energy and water enterprises across Southeast Asia. The facility was launched during a time when few players in the market were willing to take the risk of lending to smaller companies, especially those with limited track record and credit history.