impact investing

Outcomes-based financing has shown promise in India. What does it need to scale beyond a handful of donors and implementation partners?

Outcomes-based financing can boost learning outcomes, but without intentional design, it risks excluding marginalised learners. Here's how to build inclusion in OBF models.

Pointers for nonprofits that want to capitalise on development impact bonds and other emerging financial instruments.

Entrepreneurs value capital that is flexible and accepts risk. To make capital truly catalytic, investors must listen to and honour entrepreneurs’ viewpoints.

Investments that are mindful of gender-based violence can help mitigate the effects of this global problem and increase women's participation in the economy.

Arun Maira speaks with Hari Menon and Vineet Rai about how the social sector and the investing world must move beyond numbers when it comes to measuring social impact.

Investments in Indian impact enterprises recovered strongly in 2021, with climate tech, healthcare, and tech4dev receiving considerable investor interest.

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Fifteen people working on issues spanning child rights, labour rights, and gender justice share the fundraising and funding strategies they have tried and tested, and what they have learnt.

Despite an overall fall in investments of 25 percent in 2020, tech-enabled enterprises, especially in the education sector, gained considerable traction.