Posted by Alumni from Rockefeller
October 21, 2024
You can't realize your rights in a capitalist system without economic power. It's a lesson that Global Impact Investment Network (GIIN) co-founder Antony Bugg-Levine learned working in human rights, and it drives his lifelong effort to leverage private capital toward social good. At The Rockefeller Foundation, Bugg-Levine helped galvanize the movement that would come to be known as 'impact investing''investments generating positive social or environmental outcomes and a financial return. The term was coined at a Bellagio Center convening that led to the launch of the GIIN. The movement that found shape in that convening has grown into a major social and economic force. Today, more than $1.6 trillion in impact assets are under management worldwide, creating returns for investors while funding a better future for people, communities, and the planet. There isn't enough money in philanthropy and government to solve the problems they need to address at scale. If 2 billion people need a... learn more
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