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Conversations with gender lens investing practitioners about their investment journeys, challenges, and reflections.

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Investing and beyond: How Heading for Change is advancing the climate and gender finance field

Around the world, women and grassroots communities are already leading the climate transition - in fields, factories, businesses and fund management offices. The capital just hasn't caught up.

That gap is playing out against a much bigger one. To meet international net zero goals, climate investment must increase fivefold to USD 7.4 trillion annually through 2030. Not at some distant point in the future, but right now. And we are falling short not only in quantum, but in quality: in terms of the depth, coverage and reach of climate finance.

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