Reports

This guide provides practical insights for individuals and institutions on how to approach investing in pathways to employment of adolescent girls and...

This report is based on in-depth conversations with a range of stakeholders— funders, asset managers, intermediaries, and social purpose organisations — unearthing...

Foreword To meet the country’s growing demand for food, feed, and fibre, India needs to increase both yield and productivity. Achieving this...

Learn more about Omidyar Network’s framework for investing for both social impact and financial returns. The impact investing industry has long debated...

As India has made great strides in creating empowerment and opportunities for all, the report chronicles the firm’s 10 year journey in...

This  report  highlights, the  impact programm's achievements and activities from 2017, looking back over five years of operation. Through CDC Group, the Impact...

Why an E-Guide? Toniic is a global impact investor networkand platform whose members promote a sustainable economy by investing in entrepreneurs, enterprises,...

A Citigroup Global Markets Report on the Indian landscape. With headwinds to consumption, investment and outsourcing now easing, we believe India has...

Integrated Energy Centres are solar powered community centres that can host a range of basic services and activities lacking in an underserved...

Each month Privcap focuses on a critical theme and produces a “bundle” of thought-leadership content in multiple formats – a digital report,...

A Monitor Inclusive Markets Report by Nishant Lalwani and Mike Kubzansky, December 2009. Monitor's research has examined previous and ongoing experiments with...

A note from UN Foundation President Tim Wirth about our activities at Rio+20 and the progress being made on the Secretary-General’s initiative...

Impact investments, which aim to generate financial returns while creating measurable social and environmental benefits to address some of the world’s most...

Perhaps the biggest questions facing the social sector today are around scale and sustainability, creating greater and more long-lasting impact. This paper...

Social enterprises (SEs) have the potential to make India’s spectacular growth story work better for its poor citizens. Currently, India’s rapidly growing...

The idea for this report grew out of a meeting of leaders of the microfinance and health communities held in Ahmedabad, India...

A personal reflection by Jed Emerson, December 2009. File Name: beyond-good-versus-evil-hedge-fund-investing

In 2004, in order to meaningfully address the world’s most pressing social and environmental issues, the KL Felicitas Foundation (“KLF” or the...

This recent report, issued by Ada Investments, outlines the basic merits of looking at investing in India, with a view on growth...

Created with the support of SARASIN & Highland Good Steward Management. Distribution Partners include The Private Banking Group of ABBL (the Luxembourg...

Off-grid solutions based on renewable energy sources, particularly Solar Photo-Voltaic (PV), hold great promise to bring electricity to the 80 million or...

A new report from the McKinsey Global Institute finds that while India has reduced its official poverty rate, more than half a...

By Foundation Source Press, 2007. A review of "Checkbook Philanthropy", "Responsive Philanthropy", "Venture Philanthropy", "Results-Based Philanthropy", and "Collaborative Philanthropy". File Name: strategic-philanthropy-five-approaches-for-ma

In India, venture philanthropy (VP) and allied organisations are making long-term strategic investments to build for-profit and non-profit innovative social purpose organisations...

The debate about a supply-demand mismatch in impact investing has often centred on its characterisation as a relatively high risk strategy and...

A Report by IJ Partners, 2010. What is next for philanthropy after the great downturn? This edition of Viewpoint looks at what...

The Asia Centre for Social Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy (ACSEP) is an academic research centre at the National University of Singapore Business School,...