Introduction

Impact investing has grown tremendously over recent years but there has been growing concern about whether it has really generated the type of change needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. One of the fundamental issues is that impact is often viewed through a narrow firm-centric lens, excluding broader systemic change.

This Systemic Impact Investing course will help to make investments more impactful -from selecting the right investees through better market-oriented analysis; better, complex mapping of impact pathways; more rigorous due diligence; the development of effective and lean impact management processes, right through to improved, systemic measurement, focused on additional impact.

Who is this course for?

-Asset and fund managers

-Investors

-Impact enterprises

-Other financial intermediaries

Why attend this course?

The Systemic Impact Investing course aims to shift how impact investing practitioners approach their investment, ensuring that systems thinking is applied throughout the process.  This exciting five-day course is valued at $2000, however for its first iteration, it is sponsored by FCDO and is free to attend. Limited spots are available.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

-Articulate why systems thinking is critical in impact investing

-Define pathways for systemic impact in the context of investments

-Apply systemic impact tools and frameworks in different stages of investment decision making 

-Adapt investment processes and tools for systemic impact

-Deliver deeper, more sustainable and truly catalytic impact

-Communicate effectively on ‘what’, ‘why’ and ‘how to’ of systemic impact 

Course fee includes:

-Five days of top-quality content delivered by industry experts

-Cocktail evening

-Snacks and lunch everyday

-Certificate of completion

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