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We're looking for female African founders with health solutions that offer potential for widespread impact on society. If this is you, register for one of our info sessions to learn about what we offer & how to apply!

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Dear @Glovo, this is what happens when you use AI translation.

Here I know the product is corn on the cob. I know that 'empty beef' is really bife vazía. Often though the translation is so bad that I can't guess at the food, so order nothing. Let us set the language in app 🙏

Urging people to be positive doesn’t boost their resilience. It denies their reality.

When times are tough, we don’t need good vibes only. We need a hand to keep us steady through all the vibrations.

Strength doesn’t come from forced smiles. It comes from feeling supported.

Two great opportunities in #SouthAfrica . Just Share does brilliant work!

Read our fact sheet on the #SDG Loan Fund, which demonstrates how #blendedfinance can be deployed at scale to mobilize unprecedented levels of private sector investment.

Read now: bit.ly/3SXzfOQ

Learn about AllianzGl & FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bank 's new #SDG Loan Fund in this article from Reuters: reut.rs/3sJxTNa

The fund is one of the largest #blendedfinance funds to date. MacArthur Foundation Check out our fact sheet to learn more: bit.ly/3RiRi0z

#COP28 starts this week!

#Globalwarming of 1.1°C has resulted in more frequent & more intense extreme weather events that have caused dangerous impacts on nature & people worldwide.

Every increment of warming results in rapidly escalating hazards.

👉 bit.ly/SRYRpt23

Our new report on the way data is impacting the housing justice movement is live! Check it out here: digitalcommons.coop/housing-data-p…
and read on for a short thread!

Today, Just Share publishes a report for South Africans to understand the extent to which their bank is fuelling the climate crisis: How cool is your bank?

In a nutshell, none are doing great, but Nedbank is coolest while Standard Bank ZA is worst.

justshare.org.za/media/news/cli…

Aside from the antics of XR, serious climate activists put major effort into changing captive shareholder behavior & using the AGM as a constructive platform for change. SASOL claiming to be a victim of climate activists is a joke. South Africans are victims of SASOL. 🙁

Where do we go from here? This is the question at the heart of the new Envisioning Fair Futures handbook for investors from @2X_global and Kite Insights. Read the handbook, which includes contributions from our president Jennifer Pryce, here: bit.ly/470gE8Z

Forbes recently published its 2023 list of the 400 top global companies for #women . The rankings were compiled from a survey of 70,000 women working in large corporations in 37 countries.
Rachel Rabkin Peachman Forbes Statista
forbes.com/lists/top-comp…

A new UN Environment Programme report makes it clear: #ClimateChange is a $300B big bet that low-and middle-income countries cannot afford to miss.

Together with partners, we're committed to tackling this urgent investment w/a $1B commitment to climate-proof our futures:
unep.org/resources/adap…

The Integrated Performance Management framework, created by American Institute of CPAs-CIMA and WBCSD, guides businesses on how to combine strategy, operations, incentives & people to drive #sustainable value.  

ERM Global Givaudan Philip Morris International

'Did you know? Companies with more #women on their boards outperform their rivals with as much as 42% higher return in sales.'

buff.ly/2RwE8Oh #genderbalance

Let’s stop speaking in ESG acronyms and frameworks and describe what we’re after - restoring nature, treating employees well, strengthening communities, managing material risks, and preparing businesses to be future-fit for an uncertain future.

A wise person once said that you will experience climate change through a series of increasingly wild videos, until you are the one taking the video.

Truthfully, while I applaud the Danish efforts, I'm not convinced that adding a female version of a gender stereotyped term is the same as finding a gender neutral term. E.g., career woman & career man are both gendered terms. theguardian.com/world/2023/sep…

Welcome to Ireland where people get away with racism! This little black girl broke my heart. Don’t skip this post without leaving a million heart for her. Make her famous…

Does the use of #ESG data hurt state-run pensions? No! State pensions have a #FiduciaryDuty to evaluate #Risk and using more, #Material data helps, not hurts!

Visit esgtruths.com/common-questio… to answer this question and other important questions