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Investing With Your Values Proves Resilient During Coronavirus Pandemic

Jun 23, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has forced entire countries into lockdown, induced widespread panic, triggered economic meltdown, and revealed our society’s profound vulnerability to systemic shocks. But rather than give in to a collective desire to “return to normal,” now is the time to redefine what “normal” is.

Because It’s 2019

Aug 16, 2019

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it best when he was asked, upon announcing his half-women, half-men cabinet, why that was important to him. He simply responded, "Because it's 2015." Oh, Canada, I wish everyone felt that way. Now it's 2019, and, for the first time ever, there is no company in the S&P 500 that has an all-male board.

Why More Women Should Invest for Better

Jul 24, 2019

It was the hook that drew me into the arena of impact investing. I first heard about the concept of gender-lens investing from the innovative people at Criterion Institute 10 years ago. Immediately, I thought, "this is for me." From there, I became a donor and a cheerleader for Criterion Institute and their cause of creating a new investing viewfinder that would lift up women, and improve the world.

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