World Economic Forum: Navigating Impact Investment in Frontier Markets

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The World Economic Forum’s Network for Impact Capital in Frontier Market engaged in a conversation on unlocking and scaling investment in frontier markets, discussing best practices to overcome complexities and systemic failures of difficult investment markets, and ambitions to scale successful models and approaches.

Water, Climate & Philanthropy: Unlocking Solutions to a Sustainable Future

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Join The Conduit community for an engaging and interactive discussion with a group of extraordinary panelists who bring expert insights as practitioners and funders

Tax vs Philanthropy: What Can the Government Do That I Can’t Do Better?

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The UK is one of the most unequal developed countries in the world, and this is causing tensions within our democracy.Is more taxation the way to reduce inequalities? Or is it time for super-rich philanthropists to step up to address social needs and innovation gaps?Chancellors of the Exchequers? Or philanthropists’ chequebooks?

JAMES CHEN: “PHILANTHROPISTS HAVE TO ACT AS CATALYSTS TO INCREASE THE RATE OF CHANGE”

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We spoke to James about taking inspiration from his father, favouring innovation over bureaucracy, and why risk is the secret ingredient in genuinely impactful philanthropy.