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UNI Global Union

Other Industry / Sector Specific Groups & Sponsored Organisations
Uni Global Union is a global trade union federation advocating for the rights of workers across various industries. With a focus on promoting fair labour practices, Uni Global Union addresses issues such as workplace conditions, wages, and social justice. Explore their initiatives and campaigns on their official website: uniglobalunion.org.
Organisation
1 research item

Direct Action for Women Now Worldwide (DAWN Worldwide)

Issue Focused NGOs & Think Tanks
DAWN Worldwide is a catalyst for change, actively combatting gender-based violence through multifaceted initiatives. From engaging men and boys to creating finance frameworks, they drive systemic transformation. With impactful projects, advocacy, and awareness campaigns, DAWN champions gender equality, empowering communities to disrupt norms and build a society free from violence.
Organisation
1 research item

International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

Government Sponsored / Multilateral Organisations
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is a global intergovernmental organisation advancing the use of renewable energy for a sustainable future. IRENA promotes the adoption of renewable energy technologies and facilitates international cooperation on clean energy solutions to address climate change and energy challenges. Explore their resources and initiatives for a cleaner, greener world.
Organisation
1 research item

Transformational Investing in Food Systems (TIFS)

Finance / Corporate Focused NGOs & Think Tanks
TIFS is a network of investors and others who are interested in regenerative agriculture. The organization works to connect investors with businesses that are working to improve the food system. TIFS also shares information and resources with its members.
Organisation
2 research items

British Council

Government Sponsored / Multilateral Organisations
The British Council is a global organisation promoting cultural relations and educational opportunities. Explore their website for information on English language learning, cultural exchange programs, and international education initiatives. Connect with a network fostering cross-cultural understanding and collaboration.
Organisation
1 research item

International Energy Agency (IEA)

Government Sponsored / Multilateral Organisations
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is a global organisation focused on energy policy and analysis. With a mandate to promote energy security, affordability, and sustainability, the IEA provides research, data, and insights to guide governments and industries. Visit for authoritative information on global energy trends and policies.
Organisation
3 research items

Stockholm Environment Institute

Issue Focused NGOs & Think Tanks
Stockholm Environment Institute is a global research organisation focused on sustainable development. Their research spans climate change, energy, water resources, and more. Explore SEI's insights for evidence-based solutions to environmental challenges.
Organisation
5 research items

Human Rights Watch

Issue Focused NGOs & Think Tanks
Human Rights Watch investigates and reports on abuses happening around the world, comprising 550 plus people of 70-plus nationalities who are country experts, lawyers, journalists, and others who work to protect the most at risk, from vulnerable minorities and civilians in wartime, to refugees and children in need.
Organisation
1 research item

Moving toward gender balance in private equity and venture capital

International Finance Corporation
This report examines the gender gap in the private equity and venture capital industry, specifically in emerging markets. The correlation between gender balance and fund performance is explored. This report puts forward key actions to improve gender balance and examines the benefits of its improvement in leadership teams.
Research
22 March 2019

British International Investment (formerly CDC Group)

Government Sponsored / Multilateral Organisations
British International Investment is the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor focused on solving development challenges. Their investments in green infrastructure, technology and other sectors, help create more sustainable and inclusive economies in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean, enabling people to build better lives for themselves and their communities.
Organisation
1 research item

Project SAGE series - Gender-lens investing

Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
The 'Project SAGE' series are benchmark reports released by the Wharton Social Impact Initiative, tracks venture capital, private equity, and private debt investments with a gender lens. The project's goal was to provide a “point in time” capture of the expanding gender lens investing opportunities globally.
Benchmark/series

Artificial intelligence solutions to support environmental, social, and governance integration in emerging markets

Amundi
This report examines the use of artificial intelligence technologies to analyse environmental, social and governance ("ESG") data for investments in emerging markets. It gives a detailed account of an experiment conducted to determine the effectiveness of such technologies in analysing the ESG performance of emerging markets issuers.
Research
31 May 2021

Standard Chartered

Commercial Organisations
Standard Chartered is a global bank with a distinctive network that stretches across core emerging markets in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and beyond. The bank has 85,000 employees and a presence in 59 markets, serving customers in close to 150 markets worldwide.
Organisation
1 research item

Sustainability Policy Transparency Toolkit (SPOTT)

Issue Focused NGOs & Think Tanks
SPOTT is a free, online platform assessing commodity producers, processors and traders on their public disclosure regarding their organisation, policies, and practices related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Investors, buyers and others can use SPOTT assessments to inform stakeholder engagement, manage ESG risk, and increase transparency across industries.
Organisation

The missing middles: Segmenting enterprises to better understand their financial needs

Collaborative for Frontier Finance
Small and growing businesses (SGBs) have significant and positive impact on emerging and frontier markets. This report proposes a new segmentation framework to help service providers, enterprises, donors, limited partners (LPs) and field-building organisations understand and navigate the complex landscape of SGB investment in frontier and emerging markets.
Research
2 March 2018

Moving mountains: Unlocking private capital for biodiversity and ecosystems

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
The Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) seeks to expand private sector contribution and collaboration in biodiversity conservation by developing this guide to assist their understanding of biodiversity and role of private capital in sustainability. This guide aims to assist the private sector in developing finance solutions for biodiversity conservation and finance.
Research
14 November 2019
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