GIAA Forum 2024 April 17 Schedule:
LET'S TALK ABOUT: Innovative Finance for Education
Impact Investing Debate: Impact investing is the most effective tool to maximize social impact
SFG-GIIA Mentorship Closing Event & Apero
LET'S TALK ABOUT: Innovative Finance for Education
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: The Fab
An introduction to innovative finance in education through tangible examples and opportunities within the field.
Our speakers for this event are Emon Nandi, Assistant Professor at the Centre of Excellence in Teacher Education (CETE) in Mumbai, and Hinah Mian, GIIA alumni and current Trainee in Advancing Research & Systems Change in Education at the Jacobs Foundation.
Impact Investing Debate: Impact investing is the most effective tool to maximize social impact
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
Location: S7
Students are involved in debating the nature and the intention of impact investing, in the hope of critically viewing how impact investing works in real practice compared to that in the theory.
Our debate teams are composed of IHEID students. The debate will be judged by a panel of 3 guests: Kali Taylor, Managing Director of Sustainable Finance Geneva, Nathan Sussman, professor of IHEID, director of Centre for Finance and Development, and Co-director of the MA In Sustainable Finance and Development, and Theirry Buchs, IHEID visiting professor in International Economics.
SFG-GIIA Mentorship Closing Event & Apero
Time: 18:15 - 20:00
Location: P2 entrance
This is an exclusive event for those enrolled in the SFG-GIIA program only, please let us know if you are on the program but didn’t receive the invite.