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tHOUGHT  LEADERSHIP  SERIES 

Data has shown that women and indigenous communities are key to ending poverty and tackling the climate crisis, yet they are often still seen merely as beneficiaries as opposed to change agents.

These discussions highlight some of
the funding biases and gaps women and indigenous social enterprises face, why it matters and new models of finance centered on social and environmental justice, by empowering those most affected to be a part of the solution. 
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Breaking  the  Funding  Gap

On March 22nd, Angels of Impact hosted a webinar to discuss gender lens investing in line with the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day: “break the bias”.

​Laina Greene underscored that the whole reason why we have the gap in the first place is due to extractive finance which seeks to make money for money. At Angels of Impact, we see that there is a cognitive dissonance that occurs between an investor who wants a financial approach and a philanthropist who looks at social impact, so it is often easier to as philanthropist to consider a non-extractive form of finance than an investor.

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  • ABOUT US
    • Our Team
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  • FUNDING AND CAPACITY BUILDING
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    • SUSTAINABLE HANDICRAFT >
      • ANTHILL FABRIC
      • BATIK FRACTAL
      • CHIE
      • COLOR SILK
      • DU'ANYAM
      • FOLKCHARM
      • KESUMA
      • KMANA
      • KRAVAN HOUSE
      • MARANAO COLLECTIBLE SERVICE COOPERATIVE
      • MEKONG BLUE
      • MENDARAM LONGHOUSE CRAFTS
      • PERKUMPULAN LAWE
      • SAYA BRAND
      • THE BATIK BOUTIQUE
      • THE FABRIC SOCIAL
      • TOHSANG COTTON VILLAGE
      • TORAJAMELO
      • WOVENCRAFTS
      • YELLOW LEAF HAMMOCKS
    • SUSTAINABLE FOOD >
      • BLUEBOOTS
      • BOTE CENTRAL
      • JAVARA
      • KRAKAKOA
      • SIAM ORGANIC
    • PRODUCTS AND SERVICES >
      • HEAR AND FOUND
      • MAKE THE CHANGE
      • MESSY BESSY
      • NAZAVA
      • TRADITIONAL ARTS AND ETHNOLOGY CENTRE
  • EVENTS
    • Angels of Impact Thought Leadership Series
    • IMPACTFUL WOMEN GATHERING
  • RESEARCH
    • BOOK
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    • How Can you Help?