#021: Shifting Power in Investment Practice: Designing an Investment Thesis
As the fields of gender lens and impact investing mature, the need to advance the way we do analysis and set benchmarks for better practice has become ever more pronounced. We’ve seen a growing number...
28 Feb 20248min
#020: Shifting Power in Investment Practice: The Costs of Doing Business
As the fields of gender lens and impact investing mature, the need to advance the way we do analysis and set benchmarks for better practice has become ever more pronounced. We’ve seen a growing number...
26 Feb 202413min
#019: Shifting Power in Investment Practice: GBVH Risk
As the fields of gender lens and impact investing mature, the need to advance the way we do analysis and set benchmarks for better practice has become ever more pronounced. We’ve seen a growing number...
23 Feb 202411min
#018: Shifting Power in Investment Practice: An Introduction
Today we introduce something Criterion has been working on for years in partnership with various funders, but which has only started to really take shape more recently: the system of Standards of Prac...
22 Feb 20248min
#017: A Lens to See (Unintended Consequences) More Clearly
Lenses – like a gender lens - do not change reality. They just allow us to see what’s happening more clearly. They simply show us patterns, and then allow us to use those patterns to do a more careful...
31 Jan 202414min
#016: We Made This System Up, We Can Change It.
Criterion is a systems change organization. We’ve been working with governments, investors, and civil society for over two decades to create systems change that reduces inequities, by using or changin...
30 Nov 202317min
#015: The Core Pillars of Our Strategic Plan: Unleashing the Power of Policy
A few years ago, Criterion launched a ten-year strategic plan, which solidified our commitment to direct the power of the financial system to be a positive force against systemic injustice. This is pa...
17 Aug 202323min
#014: The Core Pillars of Our Strategic Plan: Reframing Narratives in Innovative Finance
A few years ago, Criterion launched a ten-year strategic plan, which solidified the organization’s commitment to direct the power of the financial system to be a positive force against systemic injust...
14 Aug 202318min
