Jun 17, 2024 | Gender equality
Milestone as DFIs, MDBs, and Private Sector Players Join 2X Challenge 2024-2027 VANCOUVER, CANADA – JUNE 17, 2024 – Deetken Impact joins a multilateral coalition of public and private sector investors yesterday that pledged to invest US$20 billion (bn) in...
Mar 5, 2024 | Gender equality
Globally, the renewable energy market was estimated at US$ 970 billion in 2022 and is projected to exceed US$ 2182.99 billion by 2032. Yet, widespread gender disparities in the energy sector continue to undermine business performance while furthering economic and...
Nov 27, 2023 | Gender equality
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VANCOUVER, BC, November, 2023 — Having long been involved with predecessors GenderSmart and 2X Collaborative, Canadian Impact Asset Manager Deetken Impact is thrilled to formally join the 2X Global family that now boasts over 100 members...
Oct 31, 2023 | Gender equality
Capital invested with a gender lens has grown exponentially over the years, with the 2X Challenge alone mobilizing a total of USD$27.7 billion for women and girls since 2018 and the number of gender lens investing (GLI) funds growing 3.5X in the four years between...
May 18, 2022 | Gender equality
This blog was originally published on the British Columbia Council for International Cooperation (BCCIC)’s website on April 7th, 2022. Growing up in Mexico I experienced first hand from an early age the social and cultural norms that discriminated against women...
May 25, 2021 | Gender equality
Not long ago, gender was a word seldom heard in the context of business strategy or investing. Today, investors, companies, and society at large are recognizing the importance of women’s empowerment and equality within their organizations and industries. Why? Because...