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- How multi-stakeholder partnerships drive sustainable development
Multi-stakeholder partnerships harness diverse expertise, funding and resources to tackle complex sustainable development issues Public-private partnerships, multilateral initiatives and NGO collaborations demonstrate the power of aligning shared goals Initiatives like the Edison Alliance and First Movers Coalition highlight the potential for partnerships to ensure sustainable growth
- How leveraging plastics policy in the Global North could mitigate . . .
Donating 10% of Extended Producer Responsibility fee on plastic pollution could help fund waste and recycling infrastructure in developing countries Qualifying international approved projects would have to implement solid traceability standards capturing material flows and the role of waste workers An EPR-funded global scheme would work in tandem with other plastics-related treaty mechanisms
- 17 investment funds supporting green start-ups | World Economic Forum
These 17 investment funds supporting purpose-driven entrepreneurs have been chosen as the winners of the Innovative Funds for our Future Challenge on UpLink
- Can the private sector plug the adaptation finance gap?
Discover why the private sector has a key role to play in boosting adaptation finance, but it can not close the adaptation finance gap without support
- Grants For All | World Economic Forum
Grants For All is a platform that gathers grants and scholarships available for projects, volunteering experiences, academic studies, disabilities, sickness, and more and helps applicants by giving guidance on how to write their grant applications There are a lot of scholarships and grants that no one knows about and in the meanwhile, there are a lot of people in need of financing but have a
- Bridging the Gap: How to Finance the Net-Zero Transition
The authors argue that private capital is central to bridging the climate finance gap Public funding, while vital, cannot meet the scale of the challenge alone Unlocking private sector engagement will require de-risking mechanisms and a regulatory environment that is clear, consistent and credible
- Women founders and venture capital – some 2023 snapshots
Women-founded startups accounted for 2% or less of venture capital (VC) funding invested in Europe and the United States in 2023, Pitchbook data finds But by VC deal numbers, women are making gains over the longer term Innovators worldwide are helping to train, empower and inspire women through the World Economic Forum platform, UpLink
- Discover this weeks must-read health news | World Economic Forum
Top health stories: Global health risks rise as USAID cut; WHO's new AI governance move; Africa struggles with rising chronic disease burden, and more
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