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Solving youth unemployment – A case study from an impact management and measurement perspective
ArticlesWhen you don’t know what you don’t know: Solving youth (un)employmentInsights from impact measurement and management: A case study As a management consultant I often have to develop investment and development strategies for donors an...
An introduction to impact investing
Articles, impact investing, impact investing and foundations, impact investing for grantmakers, impact investing for philanthropists, impact investing for social investorsAn introduction to impact investing for philanthropists, grantmakers and social investorsIn just over a decade, impact investing has grown from niche to mainstream, a trend that has caught the attention, if not the commitment, of foundat...
Impact Management 101
Articles, impact analysis, impact data, impact management, impact measurement, impact reporting, impact verificationImpact investing and impact management and measurement has come of age. There is an explosion of materials and information about the subject matter. The aim of this article is to provide a snapshot and a quick orientation to the curren...
Impact Management and Measurement – an SDG dream or nightmare?
Articles, ESG, impact analysis, impact management, impact measurement, impact reporting, impact strategy, impact verification, sdg, sdgsIf you do not know about the SDG’s, then you must have been living under a rock for the past five years. The SDG pictograms must be the most widely used icons ever as we see them all over in foundation reports, corporate sustainabili...
Impact Reporting – An idea whose time has (finally) come?
Articles, impact investing, impact investment, impact management, impact measurement, impact performance, impact reportingMeasuring and managing impact has become one of the most important topics for discussion and debate over the last few years for those working in the impact investment ecosystem. Given the importance of performance management practices, i...
Impact Investing and NGO’s
Articles, alternative financing and the social sector, blended finance, ESG, impact investing, innovative finance, non profits and impact investingA changing financial ecosystem Several trends are disrupting the traditional funding sources relied upon by many non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Some government donor agencies that fund NGOs have threatened to sharply cut their bu...
• What To Expect From Our Impact Process & Why Is It Important
• Impact Reports - Sharing The Story Of Your Impact Journey
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