Donate Blog Español

Category Archives

The Case for Philanthropy in Impact investing

The Report The latest must-read report on impact investing suggests the field needs to invest more philanthropy into building a market for early-stage entrepreneurship. Philanthropic investors should listen. From Blueprint to Scale: The Role of Philanthropy in Impact Investing, written … Continue reading

Impact Road Trip: How Market Forces are Changing the Lives of Women in Rural Guatemala

Over the course of the next two weeks, I will be traveling throughout Nicaragua and Guatemala visiting “impact entrepreneurs,” a relatively new term that describes men and women who are using the power of private enterprise to solve social, environmental, … Continue reading

Built to Last

I met Ben Sandzer-Bell, founder of CO2 Bambu, a few weeks into my internship with Agora when he dropped by our office between meetings with potential funders and USAID representatives. What struck me instantly about Ben was the sheer enthusiasm … Continue reading