Global Islamic Finance and Impact Investing Platform
Global Islamic Finance and Impact Investing Platform was established by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and UNDP’s Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (IICPSD) on 5 May 2016, in Jakarta.
Engaging the private sector, governments, and key stakeholders operating in the Islamic finance and impact investing markets, the platform aims to promote market-based solutions to sustainable development challenges by creating a collaborative working space among these actors.
Vision
Position Islamic finance and impact investing as a leading enabler of global SDG implementation through private sector engagement.
Mision
The platform will strategize and nurture an Islamic finance and impact investing business ecosystem through:
- developing a spectrum of Sharia compliant impact investing tools and instruments, and
- improving the access of impact enterprises to Islamic funding
Investors’ appetite for #impactinvesting—in which they seek to generate positive impact for society alongside strong financial returns—could total as much as $26 trillion. Read more: Creating Impact: The Promise of Impact Investing. https://t.co/P3j8StZlRx
#Fin4Dev is needed to tackle #inequalities, harness new technologies, & act on the urgency of #ClimateAction to put the world on a more #sustainable development path. @ASteiner's statement on behalf of @UN. Read it here: https://t.co/9utPSNUL4G
News
Call for Cooperation: IICPSD-IRTI Joint Study: “Mapping the Impact Investing Ecosystem in the OIC Region”
GIFIIP launched Islamic Finance and Impact Investing Training Pakistan
Unleashing the potential of Islamic finance and impact investing for the SDGs
