by Sara | Jul 26, 2019 | BIG IDEAS, GDI News, Initiatives in the News, Uncategorized
The world’s urban population is increasing — most rapidly in low and middle income countries. In order to meet Sustainable Development Goal 11 — to make cities more sustainable, resilient, inclusive and safe — governments will need to develop more urban...
by Sara | Jul 23, 2019 | BIG IDEAS, GDI News
As one of the latest initiatives being incubated at GDI , the Council on Smallholder Agricultural Finance (CSAF) convenes 12 of the world’s leading agricultural small- to medium-sized enterprise (SME) lenders to share learning, identify best practices, and...
by Sara | Apr 2, 2019 | GDI News
The Council on Smallholder Agricultural Finance (CSAF) has officially transitioned to the Global Development Incubator (GDI). Founded in 2012, CSAF is an alliance of 12 leading impact lenders that promotes industry standards and best practices for lending to small-...
by Sara | Aug 30, 2018 | GDI News
We’re excited to release GDI’s 2017 annual report, which gives a behind-the-scenes look at how we build startups and partnerships to address some of the world’s toughest global development challenges. Highlights include: Deep dives on how we’ve...
by Sara | Jul 26, 2018 | BIG IDEAS, GDI News, Uncategorized
You’ve probably experienced it before: After months of conducting interviews, research, and analysis for a landmark report, only a small group of people actually read the final product you publish. This situation is not only dispiriting, but also presents a serious...
by McKinley | Nov 13, 2017 | 5 Minutes with a Social Agitator, GDI News
For the first edition of “5 minutes with a social agitator,”* we sat down with Caroline Bressan, the Director of Social Investments at Open Road Alliance. Open Road is a private philanthropic initiative that provides grant capital to non-profits for...
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