The development finance community is making efforts to move forward on promoting gender equality. Re-framing gender as a risk before suggesting inclusion programs can allow companies to identify tangible ways to support risk management and long-term sustainability. … [Read more...] about Protect to Promote: How to Manage Gender Risks
Elizabeth Nicoletti
Elizabeth Nicoletti maneja comunicaciones ejecutivas y participación de partes interesadas en BID Invest, donde cubre proyectos complejos de infraestructura con asuntos de riesgo contextual y reputacional además de liderar las comunicaciones para la Oficina del Gerente General. Antes trabajaba en la Vicepresidencia del Sector Privado y Operaciones sin Garantía Soberana como una redactora de discursos, y en la División de Mercados Financieros del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID). Antes de llegar al Grupo BID, Elizabeth trabajó en la Corporación Financiera Internacional (IFC, por sus siglas en inglés) en Washington, DC, la Fundación Chol-Chol en Temuco, Chile y el Centro Internacional de Investigación de la Mujer (ICRW, por sus siglas en inglés) en Washington, DC. Elizabeth cuenta con una maestría en economía internacional de Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) y es licenciada de Georgetown University de Washington, DC.
Managing risks in an era of stakeholder capitalism
In 2020, firms will be judged less on how they respond to crises and more on how they anticipate them. Engaging stakeholders through technology is an important first step. … [Read more...] about Managing risks in an era of stakeholder capitalism
What can businesses learn from crisis management in the digital age?
Crisis management goes beyond communications. Recent events highlight how digital technology can both strengthen and hinder any recuperation efforts. … [Read more...] about What can businesses learn from crisis management in the digital age?
What is a B-bond?
With a nearly $200 billion a year financing gap, it is virtually impossible for the development banks in Latin America and the Caribbean to close it alone. However, there is good news. Even though regional balance sheets can provide a fraction of the financing needed, development banks are multiplying their impact in other ways. One of the latest structures allowing them to do … [Read more...] about What is a B-bond?
Can the private sector feed the world?
To feed the world by 2050, global food production must increase 60 percent on as little as 12 percent more arable land. This will require avoiding environmentally-sensitive areas while planning for the unexpected events of climate change. Increased floods, droughts, storms, heat and evolving insect resistance are changing how the world farms. Food security and agriculture are … [Read more...] about Can the private sector feed the world?
