Livelihoods Venture, social business, and SNV, global development partner, have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the transition to regenerative, deforestation-free supply chains benefiting farmers, nature and businesses committed to sustainable sourcing. This aligns with the global push toward sustainable palm oil production — one that also protects biodiversity and ecosystems. By leveraging their complementary expertise and […] The post Livelihoods and SNV partner to emp...| Livelihoods Funds
LIVELIHOODS LAUNCHES A NEW AGROFORESTRY PROJECT IN INDIA At the confluence of the Western and Eastern Ghats in Tamil Nadu (south-eastern coast of India), lies the semi-deciduous scrub jungle of Ayyalur, a region rich in biodiversity and home to the Valaiyar community, traditional hunter-gatherers renowned for their foraging skills. This area also encompasses the Kadavur […] The post Recreating a forest in every backyard & protecting Ayyalur first appeared on Livelihoods Funds.| Livelihoods Funds
Since 2009, the Livelihoods Carbon Funds has been investing in large-scale, nature-based solutions in partnership with local communities across India. Recently, Bernard Giraud, President and Co-Founder of Livelihoods, and Eric Soubeiran, the newly appointed CEO, visited four key projects: mangrove restoration in the Sundarbans (West Bengal) mulberry plantations for silk in Jharkhand, and agroforestry initiatives […] The post Interview 15 Years of action in India: Livelihoods’ insights fro...| Livelihoods Funds
In 2024, Livelihoods initiated a significant agroforestry project in the Gayo region of Aceh Province, located in the very north of Sumatra island, which is renowned for its Arabica coffee production. This mountainous area of Sumatra is home to around 100,000 smallholder farmers who cultivate coffee on plots averaging 1 hectare. These coffee farms border […] The post When agroforestry meets quality coffee in Aceh province, Sumatra island: first appeared on Livelihoods Funds.| Livelihoods Funds
Each November, a quiet city on Italy’s Adriatic coast becomes the epicenter of the world’s circular economy conversation. What began in 1997 as a| Green Prophet
Publikacija Inštituta za ekonomska raziskovanja (2024) prinaša poglobljen vpogled v izzive in priložnosti financiranja zadrug, socialnih podjetij ter drugih akterjev socialne ekonomije v Sloveniji.| FUND2740 – High Impact Foundation
Embarking on an impact investing journey represents an evolution from the traditional way of working for many companies and corporate foundations. With a variety of approaches available, the idea of getting started might seem overwhelming. The post Let’s do corporate impact investment appeared first on FUND2740 – High Impact Foundation.| FUND2740 – High Impact Foundation
This month the GIIN collaborated with the Financial Times to publish a list of over 100 impact investors, their impact AUM and other relevant information including key sectors and target geographies. The post GIIN collaborated with the Financial Times to publish a list of over 100 impact investors appeared first on FUND2740 – High Impact Foundation.| FUND2740 – High Impact Foundation
We are delighted to already invite you to our upcoming Financing your Social Impact webinar on the topic of “Catalysing Impact: Microfinance Institutions meet Social Enterprise Intermediaries” on the 24th of September from 10:00 - 11:30 CET. The post Catalysing Impact: Microfinance Institutions meet Social Enterprise Intermediaries webinar appeared first on FUND2740 – High Impact Foundation.| FUND2740 – High Impact Foundation