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Oct
24
2013
4:30—7:00 PM
October 16, 2013
The OECD Development Centre and its Global Network of Foundations Working for Development (netFWD), the Center for Global Development (CGD) and the European Foundation Centre (EFC) are pleased to host a workshop to discuss the concept and practical implications of the use of Development Impact Bonds...
Press Release
October 01, 2013
An international group of experts convened by the Center for Global Development (CGD) and Social Finance UK is seeking to play matchmaker for an unlikely pairing, urging investors and aid donors to join together to create Development Impact Bonds (DIBs), a new financial instrument that taps private ...
Oct
7
2013
4:30—6:00 PM
September 26, 2013
The landscape of development finance is rapidly changing as private investment, private philanthropy, and developing countries’ domestic revenues are growing. Traditional providers of development assistance and private investors wanting to make a social impact are looking for new ways to invest in d...
Sep
11
2013
11:00—12:00 PM
September 04, 2013
On June 5th the Development Impact Bond Working Group launched a consultation draft of their report at an event to coincide with the G8 Social Investment Forum in London. The consultation report was just the beginning of a process which the group hopes will spur the development of a viable market fo...
May
14
2013
12:30—2:00 PM
May 07, 2013
Europe provides the majority of the world’s foreign aid. But economic convulsions at home and a shifting global landscape pose challenges to the status quo. In a tight series of mini-presentations, five European experts will assess the performance and prospects for European development policy.