British International Investment

Exploring what true impact looks like

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What does true impact look like? It’s something everyone who invests to achieve impact wants to know. As we mark our 75th anniversary, we’re setting out to explore that big question. IMPACT = aims to demystify how to invest to achieve impact in developing economies. It’s been founded as a platform to share impact expertise – through an open dialogue with leading voices on impact, and a collaborative exchange of ideas, lessons and examples. Achieving true impact is hard, and there are always lessons to be learnt. But together, we have the answers to invest to do good.

Podcast episodes

Cherie Blair on investing in women

Joan Larrea on using blended finance to increase investment in emerging markets

Manfred Schepers on pension funds investing in developing economies

How the climate crisis is affecting businesses in emerging economies

Latest content

Podcast

Investing for gender equity and climate resilience with BII's Leslie Maasdorp and FinDev's Lori Kerr

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Investing in women | Cherie Blair CBE KC

Podcast

Using blended finance to increase private capital in emerging markets | Joan Larrea

PODCAST

Pioneering Catalytic Capital – A Decade of Learning

PODCAST

Closing the gap: how impact investment support gender equality?

PODCAST

The need for global collaboration in tackling the climate crisis | President Mohamed Nasheed

Podcast

Philanthropic investing’s role in the impact economy | Tom Hall

Podcast

Why pension funds should partner with DFIs | Manfred Schepers

Podcast

Driving sustainable practices and impact investment | Jane Goodland

Podcast

How the climate crisis is affecting businesses in emerging economies

Podcast

Investing in SMEs and start-ups | Vineet Rai

Podcast

The importance of gender lens investing | Jessica Espinoza

Podcast

The evolution of the impact investment industry | Kieron Boyle

Podcast

Entrepreneurs building transformative businesses in Africa | Sapna Shah

Event

IMPACT= Good governance

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Moral leadership within impact investing | Jacqueline Novogratz

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The role finance can play in helping solve some of the world’s biggest development challenges | Nick O'Donohoe

Podcast

How J.P. Morgan is supporting sustainable economic development | Faheen Allibhoy

Event

Digital transformation in emerging markets | Gregory Rockson

Podcast

The untapped potential of impact investing in Africa | Dr. Frank Aswani

Blog

What does impact mean to people reached by our investments?

Podcast

The growth of impact investing and the challenges it faces in scaling | Amit Bouri

Podcast

How impact investments have evolved, and where we're going next | Dr. Andy Kuper

Guidance

An overview of BII's approach to impact management

CEO blog

How can we bring together investors and development finance institutions to increase impact?

Article

How can we make progress in financing climate adaptation and resilience?

Article

How BII's Impact Score works

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