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These deeply-researched roadmaps articulate in-depth strategies for how asset owners, asset managers, and nonprofit organizations can mobilize capital towards GBV. Investors and funders can partner with Criterion to amplify these strategies via events, tools, and communications to move actors from intent to action.

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Transforming Power

August 30, 2023

In God’s economy, members of the human family work together for the common good – producing, growing, building, trading, serving and caring for one another.

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Using tools of finance to address domestic violence against women in the Pacific

August 31, 2022

Suva, Fiji — How can finance be a tool for social change? Fifteen women’s rights leaders wrestled with this question on a floating restaurant outside of Fiji’s capital city.

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Implementing A Gender Strategy: Grand Challenges Canada's Story

August 31, 2022

Following four years of engagement with Grand Challenges Canada, an initiative funded by the Canadian government, Criterion is excited to share insights and learning in "Implementing Grand Challenges Canada's Gender Strategy.

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Reflection: Gender Lens Investing Field-Building Event in Jakarta

August 31, 2022

This re-cap of the gender lens investing field-building event hosted in February by Investing in Women partners was contributed by ANGIN (Angel Investment Network Indonesia).

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Congregational Stories: Lending, Learning, Leading

August 31, 2022

More than two years ago, The Church of the Good Shepherd (Episcopal) in Ruxton, Maryland, launched its Micro-Lending Program. To date they have made 11 loans totaling $34,750. How did they do it?

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Outcomes come from changing practice, not just naming intent. Its not just about how much money moves, its about HOW MONEY MOVES-2
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Demonstrating New Possibilities: The Pacific RISE Investment Thesis

August 30, 2023

Pacific RISE is using an investment thesis to engage with investors and broaden the sense of possibilities about what types of opportunities exist in the Pacific.

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