Capital Musings
By UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
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Episodes: 108
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The UN Capital Development Fund makes public and private finance work for the poor in the world’s 45 least developed countries (LDCs).
With its capital mandate and instruments, UNCDF offers “last mile” finance models that unlock public and private resources, especially at the domestic level, to reduce poverty and support local economic development.
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Women and Climate Policy: Advocating for Gender-Sensitive Solutions
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Women and Girls on the Climate Change Frontline: Cultivating Climate Solutions Mindset
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Women and Girls on the Climate Change Frontline: Women as Environmental Leaders
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Capital Musings Milestones: A Recap of the Month's Most Impactful News and Events
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Oct 21, 2023 |
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Women and Girls on the Climate Change Frontline: Need for Gender-Inclusive Solutions
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Launch of Women and Girls at the Climate Change Frontline podcast series
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Capital Musings Milestones - A Recap of the Month's Most Impactful News and Events
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Capital Musings Milestones - A Recap of the Month's Most Impactful News and Events
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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SPECIAL S4: Unlocking the Power of Digital Skills for Communities in LDCs
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Capital Musings Milestones - A Recap of the Month's Most Impactful News and Events
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Capital Musings Milestones - A Recap of the Month's Most Impactful News and Events
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May 04, 2023 |
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March Milestones - A Recap of the Month's Most Impactful News and Events
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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SPECIAL UN NEWS: Resurgence of The Gambia – A small country with big ambitions
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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SPECIAL S4: Digital Remittances to Create Economic Opportunities for Women in Nepal
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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SPECIAL S4: Tailoring digital financial services for women entrepreneurs
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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S04.03 Fueling Women's Economic Empowerment and SME growth in the Pacific through digital
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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S04.02 The benefits of parametric insurance in the face of climate-related disasters
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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S04.01: Investir dans la paix grâce à la gestion des eaux transfrontalières
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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S03.36 Blue Finance Solutions to Boost Ocean-Based Investments and Fight Climate Change
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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S03.35 Caring for our oceans and caring for humanity are two sides of the same coin
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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S03.34 Blue Economy and Ocean Capital for Small Island Developing States
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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S03.33 Deciphering Doha: A March towards Sustainable Graduation
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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S03.32 Putting Wealth to Work for Impact
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May 20, 2022 |
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S03.31 Deciphering Doha: Mobilizing International Solidarity
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May 13, 2022 |
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S03.30: Deciphering Doha: Addressing Climate Change
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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S03.29 Deciphering Doha: International Trade
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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S03.28 Deciphering Doha Structural Transformation as Driver
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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S03.27 Putting on gender glasses for financing for development
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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S03.26 Investing in financial literacy to #BreakTheBias - unlocking solutions for the urban poor
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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S03.25 Audaciously moving capital to women-led funds
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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S03.24 Time is up: a woman energy entrepreneur’s case for financing emerging economies
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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S03.23 Deciphering Doha: Science, Technology and Innovation
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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S03.22 Deciphering Doha: Investing in People
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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S03.21 Local Climate Action: Setting the tone to build resilience at the local level
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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S03.20 Deciphering Doha: From Istanbul Priorities to Doha Commitments
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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S03.19 Academia to Policy — the role of research in changing lives
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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S03.18 Youth up to build your legacy
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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S03.17 Nurturing Talents in Bangladesh
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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S03.16 For the Next Generation of Farmers
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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S03.15 Coming home to give back
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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S03.14 What investing in #FutureGenerations actually means
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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S03.13 From beneficiary to leader – a renewable energy journey
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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S03.12 Unleashing the power of local markets through technology
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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S03.11 Third edition of the Blended Finance in the LDCs report
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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S03.10 Diplomacy Can Transform Lives
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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S03.09 How the lack of financing impacts LDCs in the fight against climate change
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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S03.08 From Making Movies to Nurturing Green Businesses
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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S03.07 From Musician to Impact Leader
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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S03.06 Fiji: Blue and Green Finance Pioneer
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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S03.05 Building a Business Serving the Poor
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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S03.04 Income inequality from the 1% angle
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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S03.03 “A Gift From God:” A Malawian Entrepreneur’s Story
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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S03.02 Catalyzing Infrastructure Investment into Africa: The Role of AFC
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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S03.01 How a Feminist Fund Supports Women in Fiji
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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#37 The Swedish Model: How Sweden’s History and Progressivism Shapes Its Development Assistance
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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#36 Crowdfunding as the “Trampoline” to Formal Capital
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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#35 Activate Your Money: How Women Can Take Control of Their Wealth and Help Improve the World
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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#34 The 1% is Part of the Solution: How Family Offices Can Help Achieve the SDGs
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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#33 Adventure Finance: How to Reimagine A Better System for Funders and Founders
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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#32 A Brief History of the LDCs
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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#31 Private Equity Investing in East Africa: Lessons from India
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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#30 Investing in Development: How the US DFC Funds Growth
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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#29 How to support entrepreneurship in local contexts while being small
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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#28 Why Democracy Matters
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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#27 Letting Go: A New Model of Philanthropy and Impact Investing
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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#26 Breaking Barriers: How a Female Founder Turned VC is Expanding Opportunities For Others
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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#25 How to Recognize and Fight Gender Bias in Investment Decision-Making
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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#24 Diplomacy is Listening: Two Ambassadors Share Their Perspectives
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May 28, 2021 |
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#23 Shop Your Values and Your Closet: How to Make the Fashion Industry More Sustainable
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May 26, 2021 |
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#22 Changing the Dynamics of Funding Entrepreneurs
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May 19, 2021 |
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#21 Impact Investing for NGOS: A New Way to Achieve the Mission
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May 12, 2021 |
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#20 Building a Career in International Development Finance
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May 05, 2021 |
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#19 Debunking myths about investments, risk and women-led businesses
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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#18 Inclusive Digital Economies Require Inclusive Policies
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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#17 The Good Your Money Can Do: Conscious leadership, stakeholder capitalism and 100% impact portfolio
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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#16 Making Money Moral: A Look at the History of the Impact Investment Industry
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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#15 Managing Infrastructure Assets to Finance Sustainable Development:
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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#14 Closing the Digital Gap: The Benefits of Digitization in West Africa
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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#13 LDCs are the Crucible of the SDGs
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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#12 VC Investing in Female Founders: What’s Taking So Long?
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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#11 How Can Insurance Reduce Climate Risk and help increase financing for At-Risk Countries?
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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#10 Connecting Capital with Purpose: Meet the New Leader of UNCDF
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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#9 Faith, Social Justice and Money with Marvin Owens
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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#8 Investing in Nature’s Capital with Alejandro Litovsky
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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#7 How to Remain in Class with Jenifer Bukohke
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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#6 A Conversation with Karen Fang, Sustainable Finance at Bank of America
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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#5 A Conversation with UNCDF's First Goodwill Ambassador: Sonia Gardner
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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#4 Third edition of the Blended Finance in the LDCs report
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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#3 The Market Solution
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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#2 Why Multilateralism Matters
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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#1 The UN We Need: What Does it Look Like?
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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#16 From Brooklyn to Bangladesh—How to Advance Financial Inclusion for Women in Developed and Developing Economies
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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#17 The Racial Wealth Gap in the US and Lessons for the Last Mile
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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#15 Corporate Sustainability the Decade of Action
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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#14 How Gender-Lens Investment and Economic Development Can Drive Impact Together
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May 21, 2020 |
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#13 How the Nepal Earthquake and the Ebola Virus are Shaping The Digital Response to COVID-19
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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#12 Why Local Government Finance is Essential to the COVID-19 Response
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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#11 Why Women's Economic Empowerment Requires Digital Payments?
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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#10 Leaving No Woman Behind in the Digital Era
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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#9 The solutions to unlock the municipal finance solution
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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#8 From Billion to Billions: A conversation with Joan Larrea
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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#7 The Narrow Corridor: A conversation with Daron Acemoglu
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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#6 Financial inclusion for those who have been displaced and excluded
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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#5 Is climate adaptation the only hope, specifically for LDCs?
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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#4 The difference between women’s economic empowerment and women’s economic development
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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#3 Which cities will sustainable development leapfrog?
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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#2 Why isn’t blended finance reaching the LDCs?
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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#1 Welcome to Capital Musings
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Sep 20, 2019 |