#45: Making Sense of Complexity: Frameworks That Work (and Those That Don’t)
In this episode, Joy discusses the significance of frameworks in understanding and driving social change. She reflects on the comfort that frameworks provide in navigating complex information and the ...
30 Jan 202518min
#44: Four Futures: Reimagining Gender Lens Investing in a Changing World
In this episode, Joy reflects on the future of gender lens investing, discussing the barriers and opportunities within the field. She outlines four potential futures for gender lens investing, emphasi...
16 Jan 202520min
#43: Building Resilient Economies with Lilian Mramba: The Power of Funky Banking
In this episode, Joy engages in a deep conversation with Lilian Mramba, the Chief Investment Officer at Grassroots Business Fund. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in transformative financ...
2 Jan 202532min
#42: 10 Years On: Reflecting on the State of Gender Lens Investing
In this episode, Joy reflects on the 10-year anniversary of the State of the Field report on gender lens investing, co-authored with Katherine Miles in 2015. She revisits the report's framework, which...
19 Dec 202426min
#41: On Being Christian: Identity and Action Through Investments
In this episode, Joy discusses the intersection of faith and finance, particularly in the context of addressing gender-based violence. She reflects on her Christian faith and its implications in a wor...
5 Dec 202416min
#40: Gender Lens Investing in a Time of Backlash: Why it Matters Now More Than Ever
In this episode, Joy discusses the implications of the recent U.S. elections on transformative systems change, emphasizing the need to look beyond government solutions. She advocates for gender lens i...
21 Nov 202417min
#039: Financial Tools for Social Change: Ending Gender-Based Violence
In this episode, Joy discusses the intersection of finance and gender-based violence, presenting five strategies for using financial systems to reduce violence against women. The conversation emphasiz...
7 Nov 202429min
#038: A Birthday Reflection: Embracing the Limitations and Possibilities of Aging
In this episode, Joy reflects on her 57th birthday, exploring the themes of aging and the paradox of limitations versus possibility. She discusses societal perceptions of aging, the desire for permiss...
24 Okt 202421min
