by Raphael | Oct 22, 2020 | Financing Mechanisms
About The Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) is a Partnership between the Government of Japan (GoJ) and the World Bank conceived in the wake of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s. It was established in June 2000 as a grant mechanism to provide targeted...
by Raphael | Oct 22, 2020 | Financing Mechanisms
About Climate change is predicted to greatly affect the poorest people in the world, who are often hardest hit by weather catastrophes, desertification, and rising sea levels, but who have contributed the least to the problem of global warming. In some parts of the...
by Raphael | Oct 21, 2020 | Financing Mechanisms
About Improving lives through social innovation: The Global Innovation Fund is a non-profit innovation fund headquartered in London with an office in Washington D.C. that invests in the development, rigorous testing, and scaling of innovations targeted at improving...
by Raphael | Oct 21, 2020 | Financing Mechanisms
Background and Objectives Enhancing regional cooperation in Africa is one of the AfDB’s key strategic priorities under the Medium Term Strategy for 2008-2012, as is developing intra and interregional cooperation among middle income countries (MICs) and least...
by Raphael | Oct 21, 2020 | Financing Mechanisms
About UNICEF’s Innovation Fund invests in early stage, open-source, emerging technology digital public goods with the potential to impact children on a global scale. It also provides product and technology assistance, support with business growth, access to a network...
