Day to day, we are asked to construct our expertise and determine which expertise to trust. She knows your business can work because she’s got an MBA; he lived in Mali with a tribe and therefore can evaluate programs in the developing world.
Inspired by a meeting in London with Criterion's Joy Anderson and other leaders engaged with systems change, Linda Scott, the DP World Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Saïd Business School at Oxford
In 2015, Joy Anderson and Suzanne Biegel documented possibilities for upgrading your due diligence with a gender lens.
In May of 2012, Root Capital and the Calvert Foundation joined a panel moderated by Jackie VanderBrug to discuss their experiences of incorporating a gender lens. Each organization now has a very clear initiative tied to mainstreaming gender lens investing considerations into their broader missions. We invite you to listen to this panel and comment if you like!
We launched the Leaders Shaping Markets initiative in 2012 and began by identifying the initial set of Community of Practice members. This group came together in Berkeley in May of 2012.
In March of 2012, the Calvert Foundation launched its first gender lens investing offerring through the Women Investing in Women Initiative (WIN-WIN).
Joy Anderson spent time with Angela Giacchetti, Associate at the Pipeline Fellowship, for an interview about gender lens investing as part of Pipeline's "Ask our Network" series.
We have compiled great articles from 2012 to help your understanding of gender lens investing.
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