„What if growth could be unlocked not by creating more material goods but by recognizing and valuing what matters most: human connection, societal health, and environmental sustainability? Who should be in the driver’s seat of this transformation? How do we ensure that those most affected by these changes have a voice and proper representation?“
In a new World Economic Forum article, we explore these questions together with Tae-won (Tony) Chey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SK Group and Latanya Mapp, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/ezw8YZ9x
Case studies, insights, and reports on innovative finance are available here: https://lnkd.in/e3WB9bwn
The article tees up questions that we have been exploring with a rich advisory group on innovative finance, including RLabs *Reconstructed Living Lab Education For Employment - Global (EFE-Global), Roots of Impact, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, UBS Optimus Foundation, BNP Paribas, University of Oxford, Levoca, Instiglio, Social Finance International, Global Carbon Reward, Common Good Marketplace, OutcomesX, Good Market, GSG Impact, Impact Europe, Koisinvest and many more.
During the Annual Meeting in Davos, we will further explore this topic with a group of social innovators, NGOs, central bankers, ministers, and executives. The dedicated session features remarks by Christian Frutiger, Ambassador and Vice-Director; Head, Thematic Cooperation, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. Lutfey Siddiqi, Special Envoy to the Government of Bangladesh, Teruo Fujii, President of the The University of Tokyo, Chantal Line Carpentier, Head, Trade, Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Branch, Division for International Trade, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), and many more...
We are looking forward to publishing a more comprehensive paper and launching pilots that explore the frontiers of innovative finance to leverage market mechanisms for impact.
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