The leading think tank focused on using finance as a tool for social change.

Joined February 2009
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Want to learn how #investors are taking action on gender-based violence (GBV)? Join @2XCollaborative @TiedemannAdv and @CriterionInst in an #interactivediscussion about #GBVprevention, #GBVawareness #change 👉For more details and registration: bit.ly/3ABElqu
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Our innovative GBVR methodology just published, created in partnership with @CriterionInst with support from @UNICEF. Investors, use this to assess GBV risk to investments and identify strategies to mitigate! bit.ly/3EKledl #InvesttoEndGBV #hackequality #GBVR #16Days
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Listen: Teresa Wells + Joy Anderson co-authored an important paper about how to use investments to address the underlying issues that cause + allow the continual sweeping-under-the-rug of gender-based violence. investmentnews.com/podcasts/… #impinv @CriterionInst @investmentnews
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Women suffer from corruption to a greater extent than men. Equilo’s analysis helps users understand GBV risks & threats of leadership & law enforcement imbalance in 132 LMICs: bit.ly/3BsP1ot   #NoToCorruption #IACD2021 #orangetheworld #16days #equilo #hackequality 🧡
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There are direct costs to the economy, business, companies, and society at large from violence against women. The cost of Violence against women and girls is HIGH. #OrangeTheWorld #16Days
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To improve public services, IFC & @secredistmujer analyzed public data on how women have shouldered #COVID19 caregiving. NEW BLOG on how cities can use #sociallistening & #digitaltools for good: wrld.bg/NaeE50H4jgs #IFCinfrastructure #16Days #OrangeTheWorld
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Our research brief, "Resources for Women; Women as Resources" highlights how women and girl led organizations were over-demanded and under-resourced during the pandemic. Read it here: voiceamplified.org/women-as-… #WeMustDoBetter #VOICE16Days #OrangeTheWorld
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In India and Bangladesh, at least 60% of garment factory workers experience harassment at work. @IFC_org provides practical guidance to address this bit.ly/3nQfXef Economic growth and women's empowerment 👩‍🏭 cannot be achieved without addressing GBV. #16Days
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No more oppression. No more discrimination. No more marginalization. No more gender-based violence. On #IDPD, commit to protecting the rights of women and girls with disabilities. #16days #orangetheworld
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We need to ensure women and girls with disabilities have access and participation to all aspects of decision-making that impact their lives. #IDPD | #EveryoneIncluded | #16Days
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Insufficient access to electricity can put women & girls at risk of GBV- exposing them to risks of sexual harassment and rape. 🧡 #orangetheworld by using data to assess energy-related GBV risks & take action: bit.ly/3BsP1ot #hackequality #equilo #16DaysofActivism #GBVR
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Our core difference to other finance products was adopting a demand driven design led by the Pacific entrepreneurs themselves. We worked with Lotus Impact , @CriterionInst, Pacific RISE and Tetra Tech International Development.
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Everyone should feel safe at home. If you are feeling worried for yourself and your children: 🗣️ talk to a trusted family member or friend 🚪 make a plan for you and your children to move safely ☎️ contact a domestic violence helpline Remember, you are not alone. #16days
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Dear survivors of violence who are bravely speaking out: We hear you. We see you. We believe you. You’re not alone.🧡 #OrangeTheWorld #16Days
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Abuse is not always physical and it doesn’t always leave visible scars. #OrangeTheWorld #16Days
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Five years = 1,825 sunrises to change the face and reach of tech and innovation. The clock started ticking today at the Generation Equality Forum. #ActForEqual Here's what we @UNICEF have committed to: uni.cf/3jvhqVM
In efforts to end Gender based violence, We have made profound partnership with @CriterionInst to find strategies of using Finance to promote social change #EndGBV
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This is hugely relevant to investors. See the work published by @CriterionInst to which we contributed, on the 10 points of where gender is material to investments in the recovery. bit.ly/2WjRK1k #careeconomy #gendersmart @GenderSmartIS
Senators, pass a COVID relief package. 74% of battleground state voters support a #CareEconomy agenda to rebuild from #COVID19: They want to invest $775 billion+ in #ChildCare, #ElderCare, and a national #PaidLeave program that covers all workers. womeneffectactionfund.org/wp…
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A different approach - #VAW as an investment risk. Thoughtful guide on mitigating the risks of #GenderBasedViolence in the Australian context by @CriterionInst criterioninstitute.org/resou…
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“Must read” work led by @CriterionInst with a set of gender lens investing leaders. Amplifying thru @GenderSmartIS xitter.cf/ImpactAlpha/status/132…
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