Financing the Sustainable Development Goals

Introduces the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), explores their significance and explains the imperative for attracting private finance for their achievement. Examines concepts, theories, and models related to sustainable investing, social finance, venture philanthropy, blended finance, impact measurement, and management and scale. Students will critically assess the potential and limitations of private investment for addressing emerging realities and explore key themes and tensions that lie at the intersection of social impact and finance.