by GDI
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June 11, 2018
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Development Frontiers, Initiatives in the News
Emerging Public Leaders (EPL), a GDI initiative, announced its first class of fellows in Ghana. The class includes 21 of Ghana’s brightest young leaders, chosen through a competitive process of more than 400 applicants. As part of EPL, these new fellows will be placed...
by Meredith Husar
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May 22, 2018
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Beyond Health, Initiatives in the News
Press Release: Global Digital Health Index launches alongside World Health Assembly Index to track, monitor, and evaluate the use of digital technology for health across countries May 22, 2018 – Geneva, Switzerland – A global group of leaders at the World...
by Meredith Husar
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May 11, 2018
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Impact Escalated, Initiatives in the News
GDI is excited to kick off a collaboration with FHI Ventures, which launched today as a social enterprise accelerator supporting early stage businesses with the potential for high impact and a commitment to delivering social and financial returns. GDI will...
by Meredith Husar
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May 7, 2018
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Beyond Health, Initiatives in the News
A pair of eyeglasses can change a life – without good vision, children can’t learn, and adults are excluded from a world of economic opportunity. That’s the central idea behind the EYElliance, a multi-sector coalition increasing global access to eyeglasses...
by Meredith Husar
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April 10, 2018
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Impact Escalated, Initiatives in the News
GDI-incubated Collaborative for Frontier Finance (formerly for the Collaborative for Early Stage Finance) hosted two workshops at Sankalp Forum 2018: 1) idefining asset classes for early stage finance; and, 2) capital advisory models and opportunities to improve...
by Meredith Husar
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March 27, 2018
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Initiatives in the News
It’s no secret that we can’t achieve the SDGs without concerted action from groups across sectors – but how can businesses in particular integrate SDG targets into their operations, when their primary responsibility is often to shareholders? That’s...
