Faces of Impact: 20 Inspiring SOCAP Stories From 2019 That Have Us Excited for 2020
The end of the year is always a time for reflection and insight. As we reflect on the year that has passed, we begin to see glimmers of the many…
The end of the year is always a time for reflection and insight. As we reflect on the year that has passed, we begin to see glimmers of the many…
For the final episode of 2019, we bring you highlights from the SOCAP19 mainstage. The theme that ties each of this episode’s featured highlights together is that they all demonstrate the power of cross-sector collaboration. The clips highlight examples of ways that leaders from across the global marketplace have been working together in innovative ways to solve some of the greatest challenges of our time.
A SOCAP Guest Post by Mark Sevier Frederic Kawalewale of Agro-Input Suppliers Limited and Stephanie Angomwile of Stewards Globe travelled to SOCAP19 from Malawi and Zambia, respectively, to explore the…
The evolution of microfinance from radical idea to global industry was surprisingly fast, sometimes messy, and filled with successes and failures. Despite numerous challenges, microfinance grew into a global industry that has helped lift millions of people out of poverty. As impact investing continues to move into the mainstream, what can the industry learn from the early days of microfinance?
A SOCAP Guest Post by Dan Carol, Director in the Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets There was a LOT of talk at SOCAP19 about how to scale up the…