Measurement woes test Africa's 'impact' investors

Impact investing seeks a role for private capital to generate positive social outcomes but faces definition challenges

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In this article

  • Heterogeneous players
  • Dedicated early stage impact funds
  • Private equity (impact) funds
  • Foundations
  • Institutional investors
  • Sector focus
  • Agriculture
  • Finance sector
  • Renewable energy
  • Measurement questions
  • Outlook

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