The Hidden Filters: How to Fix the Biases that Skew Investment Pipelines Away from Women Founders
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#investing #ImpactInvesting #GenderLens #gender #WomenEntrepreneurs
A poster highlighting the role of women election workers in India, who are often unacknowledged, under appreciated. Poster shows a photo of a group of women sitting on the floor of a portico/verandah, with notebooks and registers spread out between them. A woman is also seated on a plastic chair. Poster text reads #Gender@Polls, Election Workers Labour for Democracy but Never Get the Spotlight. The #NWMI logo is at bottom.
Election Workers Labour for Democracy but Never Get the Spotlight
With #Bihar election results coming in today, #NWMI looks at the unseen, unacknowledged efforts of the women election workers in India.
#GenderMediaElections #GenderLens
Read the full post here: nwmindia.org/gender-lens/...
The manch proved that entrenched practices like the “pradhan pati” system are not cultural habits but political structures that can be dismantled when challenged by in an organised and community-driven way."
#GenderMediaElections #GenderLens #Elections #Politics
"Sixteen women, who are directly linked to the manch, won the pradhan posts, while three bagged block development council posts. Two of its members were elected unopposed as village heads."
#GenderMediaElections #GenderLens #Elections #Politics
Rachnatmak Mahila Manch backed 26 candidates in Almora’s Salt block to cleanse panchayat politics of the practice of husbands playing proxy and running the show for their wives.
#GenderMediaElections #GenderLens #Elections #Politics
On the #NWMI website, member #AiswaryaRaj writes about the #RachnatmakMahilaManch in #Uttarakhand where they are Taking Power Back From ‘Pradhan Patis’
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#GenderMediaElections #GenderLens #Elections #Politics
Kaimur district had the highest exclusion rate for female voters across all districts in Bihar at 64%, Buxar district at 63%, Kishanganj at 62%, Gopalganj at 61%...
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#GenderMediaElections #GenderLens #Elections #Politics #Bihar #SIR
The #SIR was presented as a long-overdue administrative reform...to include all eligible voters, eliminate all ineligible voters.
Preliminary analyses released on 1 Aug suggest that more women than men have been deleted from the rolls
#GenderMediaElections #GenderLens #Elections #Politics
#Bihar
On the #NWMI website, member #SumitaJaiswal writes about the #Bihar #SIR exercise by the Election Commission and how it weakens women's participation in our electoral democracy
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#GenderMediaElections #GenderLens #Elections #Politics
Just attended the #GenderLens for Business Sense webinar—great insights on why gender inclusion = smart agribusiness! 🌱💼
Part of the lead-up to #AcceleratingEquality Conf in Cape Town, where I’ll present my poster!
🔗 gender.cgiar.org/events/webin...
#CGIAR #GenderEquality #FoodSystems
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Joy Anderson of Criterion Institute presents lessons learned from the organisation's collaboration on Mastercard Foundation's Africa Growth Fund, online on June 12. #gender #genderlens #gli #investment
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Unlock the power of communication! 🌟
Join us for "Communicating Gender-Responsive Science" from July 14–18, 2025, and learn to share evidence with impact.
100% online, led by experts Kate Hawkins & Dr. Rosemary Morgan.
Secure your spot now: tinyurl.com/369h23fs
#GenderLens #SciComms
i went into 'the cost of sexism' by linda scott expecting a feminist finance book. what i got was a deeply researched, real-world analysis of the global economy through a gender lens. insightful, shocking, infuriating and essential reading.
#booksky #nonfiction #economics #genderlens #socialjustice
🚺 Excellent news for #WomenLed businesses in #CoteDIvoire: Business Wire: IFC and ALCB Fund Back West Africa’s First #GenderBond To Boost #WomenEntrepreneurs:
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#GenderBond #ImpactBond #SocialImpact #WestAfrica #GenderLens #GenderEquality
At Athena Infonomics, we believe that real change happens when ideas turn into action. This #InternationalWomensDay, our team shares what #AccelerateAction means to them.
#IWD2025 #InternationalWomensDay #AccelerateAction #TeamSpeak #DataForAction #GenderLens #DataForPurpose
Ahead of International Women’s Day 2025, here are some insights from three of our team members working at the intersection of gender, social inclusion, and data measurement.
#IWD2025 #InternationalWomensDay #AccelerateAction #TeamSpeak #DataForAction #GenderLens #DataForPurpose #WomenEmpowerment
Original Article: #Gender Incentives in #ClimateFinance: Doubling Down on Proven Approaches During Uncertain Times
By: Edward T. Jackson, Yiagadeesen (Teddy) Samy, Katie Turner
Click to read: 📖 bit.ly/4itM6lg
#GenderLens #GenderEquality #WomenEntrepreneurs #employment #CleanEnergy #solar #Brazil
Disrupting #Waste Management in #EmergingMarkets: Four Lessons for Strengthening Businesses While Empowering Women and Communities:
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@wdavidsoninst.bsky.social #WasteManagement #WomenLed #women #skilling #recycling #SocialImpact #ImpactMeasurement #GenderLens #CleanCooking #business
The GIIN published a report on #GenderLens investing: “the lack of gender equity has been a systemic issue in the business and investment community ...but there is growing evidence that pursuing gender equity as an investor will have positive benefits.”
Convergence, Criterion Institute's month-long online convening where field builders discuss and collectively reimagine #genderlens investing, starts tomorrow.
Registration is open through the month of February.
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The Gender Aspect of the #EMobility Transition: An Innovative Collaboration in #Kenya Highlights New Ways to Bring Women into the Sector
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@wdavidsoninst.bsky.social #GenderLens #WomenEntrepreneurship #innovation #CleanEnergy #ElectricVehicles #ValueChain #Africa #EnergyTransition
Congratulations, Deetken Impact!
Deetken Impact’s Ilu #WomensEmpowerment Fund Awarded $750K Grant to Advance Gender-Responsive Climate Finance Initiatives in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean:
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#GenderLens #ClimateFinance #SocialImpact #ClimateAction #funding #GlobalDevelopment
Cap Inclusive's 2024 Impact Report is out now in both English (share.hsforms.com/1Mrex5hwKR02...) & French (share.hsforms.com/1takXLk4tQEu...). The #DEI consultancy certifies companies' #diversity, #equity & #inclusion practices based on insights & benchmarks. #genderlens #gli #impinv #investment
Insights into the #INUS event on "Neuro-Urology through a gender lense" in #Firenze. Congratulations to the local organizers for this succesful event!
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#neurourology #INUS2024 #GenderLens #gendermedicine
Viewpoint via Climate Home News: #GenderEquality Cannot Be Last on the Agenda at #COP29 Climate Talks:
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#ClimateAction #GenderLens #GenderDay #SocialEnterpriseDay #GEW2024 #WomenEmpowerment #WomenLed #WomenEntrepreneurs #GlobalDevelopment #SDGs
Navigating the Financing Paradox for #WSMEs: Workable Solutions for Increasing #FinancialInclusion Among #WomenOwned or -Led Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
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#WomenLed #entrepreneur #EmergingMarkets #LMICs #SocialImpact #ImpactInvesting #GenderEquality #GenderLens