Investing for Impact

By British International Investment

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We are the UK's development finance institution and impact investor, backed by the UK Government. With over 75 years’ experience, we are a trusted investment partner to businesses in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. We invest to create productive, sustainable and inclusive economic outcomes for those that need our capital the most and who want to build better lives for themselves and their communities. We currently partner with over 1,000 businesses, working with our investees to help them succeed and grow impactful businesses.

Episode Date
IMPACT = Podcast How the climate crisis is affecting businesses in emerging economies
Apr 25, 2024
IMPACT= Podcast with Vineet Rai, Founder and Chairman of the Aavishkaar Group
Mar 28, 2024
IMPACT = Podcast with Jessica Espinoza of 2X Global
Mar 07, 2024
IMPACT = Podcast with Kieron Boyle of the Impact Investing Institute
Feb 15, 2024
IMPACT = Podcast with Sapna Shah of Novastar Ventures
Jan 16, 2024
IMPACT = Podcast with Jacqueline Novogratz of Acumen
Nov 07, 2023
IMPACT= Podcast with Nick O'Donohoe, CEO of British International Investment
Oct 17, 2023
IMPACT= Podcast with Faheen Allibhoy of J.P. Morgan Development Finance Institution
Sep 26, 2023
IMPACT = Podcast with Dr Frank Aswani, CEO of the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance
Jul 18, 2023
IMPACT = Podcast with Amit Bouri, CEO of the Global Impact Investing Network
Jun 27, 2023
IMPACT = Podcast with Andy Kuper, CEO of LeapFrog Investments
Jun 06, 2023
The African Climate Conversation: The vital role women can play in climate action
Nov 16, 2022
The African Climate Conversation: Financing resilient and adaptable African infrastructure
Oct 26, 2022
Understanding Impact: How is climate change affecting businesses in Africa and Asia?
Oct 25, 2022
The African Climate Conversation: James Mwangi on the opportunity for Africa to lead the Green Revolution
Oct 19, 2022
The African Climate Conversation: Increasing Africa’s share of global supply chains
Oct 13, 2022
The African Climate Conversation: The youth perspective on climate in Africa
Oct 13, 2022
How the circular economy can tackle the climate crisis in emerging markets
Sep 30, 2022
Why invest in adaptation and resilience?
Sep 22, 2022
ESG Podcast: Addressing gender-based violence and harassment
Aug 11, 2022
Insight Podcast: Gambling on development: investing in fragile states
Jul 12, 2022
Understanding Impact: The economics of development finance
May 12, 2022
Insight Podcast: Accelerating digital transformation for sustainable economic development
Apr 21, 2022
Insight Podcast: Why we need to equalise access to finance
Apr 07, 2022
ESG Podcast: How businesses and investors can better manage water risks
Feb 17, 2022
Insight Podcast: The future of impact led investing in Africa
Feb 03, 2022
Understanding Impact: How a financial institution responded to the pandemic
Jan 13, 2022
Productive, Sustainable and Inclusive Investment
Dec 16, 2021
Understanding Impact: Why are women disproportionately affected by climate change?
Nov 18, 2021
Insight Podcast: COP26 – What do emerging economies need and how can we deliver it?
Oct 28, 2021
Understanding Impact: How is climate change affecting businesses in emerging economies?
Oct 14, 2021
Insight Podcast: Enabling impact led investments in emerging markets
Oct 01, 2021
Insight Podcast: How can technology support growth in Africa?
Aug 19, 2021
Insight Podcast: What might we expect from COP26?
Jul 29, 2021
Understanding Impact: How are tech companies in India responding to the pandemic?
Jul 15, 2021
Insight Podcast: Shaping Africa's Growth
Jun 24, 2021
Insight Podcast: Harnessing climate finance for sustainable development
May 27, 2021
ESG Podcast: How businesses can benefit from better electronic waste management
May 13, 2021
Insight Podcast: Economic trends transforming African investment and development
Apr 29, 2021
Understanding Impact: What are DFIs doing in fragile and conflict-affected situations?
Apr 15, 2021
Insight Podcast: Reimagining global governance and development in the post pandemic era
Apr 01, 2021
Understanding Impact: The economic impact of Covid-19 on women
Mar 18, 2021
Insight Podcast: Harnessing impact investing for sustainable economic development
Mar 04, 2021
Insight Podcast: How can we tackle the climate crisis in a just and inclusive way?
Feb 18, 2021
Insight Podcast: The power of market creating innovations
Feb 05, 2021
Insight Podcast: Driving social change in India
Jan 22, 2021
Insight Podcast: Could COVID-19 shift the world’s economy towards exponential change?
Dec 14, 2020
Insight Podcast: Building the recovery and the role of impact investing
Oct 22, 2020
CDC Podcast: Financing the SDGs
Dec 19, 2019
CDC podcast: The value of sustainability: evidence from Bangladesh
Sep 05, 2019
Meet some of Africa's most exciting privately owned businesses
Jan 24, 2019
CDC E&S podcast 8: Energy efficiency and current trends in emerging markets
Dec 21, 2018
How can investment help artificial intelligence make an impact in India?
Nov 15, 2018
CDC E&S podcast 7: The role of the private sector in plastic waste management
Oct 24, 2018
Has impact investing gone mainstream?
Oct 04, 2018
Which technologies are supporting development (and which may still have something to prove)?
Aug 09, 2018
CDC E&S podcast 6: Managing the risk of modern slavery. Insights for companies and investors
Aug 07, 2018
Where are the opportunities for advancing women's economic empowerment?
Jun 14, 2018
What does it take to lead a business in a fragile or conflict-affected state?
May 10, 2018
CDC E&S podcast 5: Land acquisition and livelihoods restoration
Mar 27, 2018
What is a development finance institution?
Mar 15, 2018
How the private sector can better support women in the DRC
Mar 08, 2018
CDC E&S podcast 4: The role of the board on ESG (Environmental and Social Governance)
Dec 15, 2017
Where next for the off-grid solar industry?
Dec 13, 2017
CDC E&S podcast 3: How to build an ESMS (Environmental and Social Management System)
Dec 08, 2017
CDC E&S podcast 2: The value of good labour practices - Philippa Spence
Oct 25, 2017
CDC E&S podcast 1: The business case for ESG - Mark Goldsmith
Oct 10, 2017
How can we build businesses of scale in sub-Saharan Africa?
Sep 07, 2017
Can we still be positive about the economic outlook in Africa?
Feb 14, 2017
Why should green buildings be a priority for investors in emerging markets?
Nov 16, 2016
The importance of improving job quality in supply chains
Sep 02, 2016
How can we ensure everyone has access to reliable and affordable electricity?
Jun 20, 2016
What does the future hold for investment in Africa?
May 12, 2016
How can we better support women's economic empowerment?
Apr 01, 2016