American Evaluation Association’s Social Impact Measurement Topical Interest Group: Using a system lens to assess impact

The Systems in Evaluation Topical Interest Group (SETIG) and the Social Impact Measurement TIG (SIM TIG) co-hosted a webinar assessing impact using the principles for systems thinking in evaluation (i.e., systems-in-evaluation perspectives, boundaries, interrelationships, and dynamics). Guest speaker, Delilah Rothenberg, Co-founder & Executive Director, Predistribution Initiative (PDI) shares how they assess investors’ contributions to impacts, […]

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OECD Forum on Green Finance – Towards better management of systemic social and inequality-related risks and impacts

Impactful panel curated by Vincent Siegerink, and joined by Romina Boarini of the OECD – OCDE, Lori Kerr of FinDev Canada, Karen E. Wilson, and Camille Putois or B4IG – Business for Inclusive Growth and WBCSD – World Business Council for Sustainable Development. We discussed the investment and business cases to address inequality, as well […]

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RI Europe 2023 Conference 

Delilah Rothenberg, together with Tom Powdrill of PIRC, James Coldwell of ShareAction, and Janet Williamson of Trades Union Congress (The TUC), spoke as panelists during a session on “Investors and the cost-of-living crisis” at the RI Europe 2023 Conference in London. The session will address the following: (1) How should investors think about the cost-of-living crisis? Should investors take an active role in pay […]

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RAAI and PDI: London Roundtable

Predistribution

Together with the Responsible Asset Allocator Initiative (RAAI), PDI co-hosted a roundtable on “Adjusting Traditional Financial Benchmarks for Success in Sustainable Investing.” Benchmarks are a key tool used by Boards to communicate investment objectives and risk parameters to CIOs and their investment teams, who are incentivized to meet or exceed the returns of that benchmark. Yet, as traditional financial benchmarks price idiosyncratic rather than […]

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