3BL Media

OCTOBER 5, 2022

DESCRIPTION: As the executive director and co-creator of NABU , a New York-based nonprofit publisher of multilingual books on a free digital app, I am proud to be part of the global community dedicated to tackling the global literacy crisis. According to a June report published by the World Bank, UNESCO, UNICEF, the U.K.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This is why establishing the Transition Finance Council is so important.” The TFMR report noted that decarbonising the global economy will require an estimated annual investment of US$3.5 “Yet this is how it is currently being done, as transition finance doesn’t yet sit in its own vertical product or silo. trillion to US$9.2

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James Militzer

JUNE 27, 2024

In other words, there will always be a need for data annotation, and there will always be a need for similar digitally focused jobs — and this need could help generate the kind of stable, formal employment that can reduce poverty and drive lasting economic growth. How then do we as companies act as good partners?

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ESG Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Canada unveiled its response to the emerging global race to scale up green energy and clean tech manufacturing capacity, with proposals for over $60 billion in tax credits and an additional $20 billion in sustainable infrastructure investments in its 2023 budget, presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

This year’s theme, “Embracing Instability,” highlights the challenges confronting the global economy and underscores the opportunity to better understand and address underlying issues such as persistent inflation, geopolitical tensions, the rise of artificial intelligence and the precarious state of the world’s climate.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Firms underestimate climate risks Climate change impacts are already noticeable throughout the global economy. Insurers and big banks, whose liability is distributed and societal, are more likely to be subject to regulation and may face even stricter requirements in the future.

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James Militzer

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A Stronger Willingness to Save The continued slump predicted for the global economy will further damage the financial health of many vulnerable families, especially those whose savings and assets are depleted, or who have incurred new consumer debts. Download the data summary report here.

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3BL Media

JUNE 28, 2024

As we observe the United Nations’ World Oceans Day 2024, we pay special attention to polar waters, their global roles and transformations, emerging opportunities they present, and our connection to them as businesspeople. 12 The Antarctic Likewise, melting ice in the Antarctic can have multifaceted impacts on the blue economy.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 6, 2024

By Zainab Raji In a globalized economy, remittances are a pivotal financial flow for developing economies. The project’s success lay in a transparent, shared ledger system, simplifying the verification of international transactions and eliminating typical delays caused by multiple banking intermediaries.

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James Militzer

AUGUST 26, 2024

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is falling short , and there are still around 4 billion people living on incomes below $8 per day — the widely used income threshold for the “base of the pyramid” in today’s global economy. By 2022, Jaza Duka had provided over Ksh 1.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 27, 2015

An event on “ Unlocking Public and Private Finance for African Infrastructure ” was co-hosted with the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), Brookings, and African Development Bank (AfDB). The press release is available here. ▶ Remarks by Treasury Secretary Jacob J.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 19, 2022

Firstly, the global economy is in the midst of the clean energy transition, one of the biggest changes to an economic system since the second industrial revolution, which introduced mass production in the late 19 th and early 20 th century. Dynamic market expansion.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2022

While high profits at a firm level can indicate economic vitality, at a national level it’s usually a sign of economic rot and oligopolistic market structures (five big banks, four big grocery stores, three big telcos, one big fertilizer company serving 36 million people). 6 24 WSP Global Inc Engineering construction $174,951.00

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James Militzer

MARCH 27, 2023

Its loans to lower-income countries total nearly as much as those of all other governments combined , according to the World Bank. A major cause of China’s meteoric rise in emerging markets is that its EHM strategy promotes the ideal of a life economy. John Perkins is an author, speaker and former economist.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Celine Herweijer, Partner, Global Innovation and Sustainability Leader, PwC. The newly anointed group sustainability chief for one of Europe’s largest banks, HSBC — a role she will assume in July — London-based Celine Herweijer is a familiar feature in the continent’s corporate climate movement. LinkedIn | Twitter. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A report commissioned by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) highlighted that extreme weather has cost the global economy more than US$2 trillion over the last decade. This would better inform central banks, commercial banks and insurers and drive refined and more appropriate actions.

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