For five years from 2007 to 2012, Criterion, with Good Capital and the Access Project, examined the root causes of medical debt and designing an innovative approach to leverage financial systems to alleviate the burden.
Improving urban hospital systems’ access to rural women and children open up a significant market that allow for improvements in maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH).
Whether you are part of a foundation working to end domestic poverty, a women’s rights organization promoting gender equality in government policy, a not for profit building sustainable housing in Asia
Day to day, we are asked to construct our expertise and determine which expertise to trust. She knows your business can work because she’s got an MBA; he lived in Mali with a tribe and therefore can evaluate programs in the developing world.
Inspired by a meeting in London with Criterion's Joy Anderson and other leaders engaged with systems change, Linda Scott, the DP World Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Saïd Business School at Oxford
Audio: A Panel Discussion with Root Capital and Calvert Foundation on Gender Lens Investing
October 29, 2012
In May of 2012, Root Capital and the Calvert Foundation joined a panel moderated by Jackie VanderBrug to discuss their experiences of incorporating a gender lens. Each organization now has a very clear initiative tied to mainstreaming gender lens investing considerations into their broader missions. We invite you to listen to this panel and comment if you like!
Reflection: Leaders Shaping Market Systems - London Dialogues
September 18, 2012
We launched the Leaders Shaping Markets initiative in 2012 and began by identifying the initial set of Community of Practice members. This group came together in Berkeley in May of 2012.