The Role of Impact Investing in Development and Humanitarian Settings

The Centre for Finance and Development and the World Bank Group Geneva have launched a series of events on Financing for Development in Action.

The fourth event in the series took place at Maison de la Paix, Geneva, on 18 June 2018, and discussed the role of impact investing in development and humanitarian settings.

Featured speakers included:

• Philippe Le Houérou, Chief Executive Officer, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
• Roland Dominicé, Chief Executive Officer, Symbiotics SA
• Kitrhona Cerri, Director, Social Impact, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
• Bertrand Gacon, Head of Impact Office, Lombard Odier

The session was moderated by Jos Verbeek, World Bank Group Special Representative to the UN and WTO in Geneva.