The Overlooked Metrics: A Closer Look at Gen Z’s Mental Health Crisis
It’s tough being a Gen Z-er today. While their lives might seem easier due the tremendous progress and innovations made in almost every field in the last few decades, there are perhaps other metrics we should consider. Metrics that matter more to their human spirit,…
The Pursuit of Social Justice through Financial Empowerment
Social justice refers to the fair division of resources, opportunities, and privileges in society. Right now, though, social justice seems like a chimera to a majority of the world’s population. Nowhere is that more apparent than in the fight for climate action. With COP28 now…
A Wealth of Impact: How a Financial Literacy Initiative Drives Five SDGs
SDGs have become a global focus. These 17 interlinked objectives are designed to chart a course for a more resilient, peaceful and inclusive future. Adopted by all UN Member States in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda, this comprehensive plan is humanity’s clearest blueprint…
Building Trust and Impact: Why the Social Dimension of ESG Matters More than Ever
In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have emerged as critical factors for organizations across various sectors. The integration of these ESG factors into an organization’s operations and strategy has become increasingly vital for long-term success and sustainability. While all three pillars of…
Beyond Budgeting: Why Financial Literacy is a vital tool for Gen Z’s success
Gen Z, the generation born between the mid-1990s and the mid-2010s, is now the largest generation ever, comprising almost 30% of the global population. We all have a stake in their future and success. Given the looming economic crisis, the dizzying pace of technological advancement…
The Heat Is On: How financial literacy can help combat climate change
A formidable goal. An onerous timeframe. The fate of humanity hangs in the balance. The Paris Agreement laid it out clearly: to limit global warming to 1.5°C, greenhouse gas emissions must peak before 2025 at the latest and decline 43% by 2030. Otherwise we will need…
Building a Better World: The Power of Partnerships for a Socially Sustainable Future
Human beings have an innate superpower that’s helped them survive and thrive through the ages – the power of collaboration. As the famed historian Yuval Harari writes, the reason that humans dominate the planet is their ability to cooperate both flexibly and in large numbers….
Empowering Individuals, Strengthening Communities: The Link Between Financial Literacy and Social Sustainability
Few things empower individuals more than understanding how money works and how they can use this knowledge to ensure a financially secure future for themselves and their families. Every life decision they make – from pursuing higher education and choosing a career, to selecting a…
Driving Social Sustainability through a Financial Literacy Initiative for Gen Z
Sustainability. It’s on every business’s agenda now. Especially here in the UAE given that the country will be hosting COP28 later this year and that the UAE President has declared 2023 as the Year of Sustainability. And while the word is usually used in a…
A worthy Fin-Ed Strategy for Gen Z
Enough has been spoken, written and preached about the dire need to get Gen Z financially educated. We have the research, the white papers, and tons of empirical evidence pointing to the importance and life-changing nature of this skill. The consequences of ignoring this crucial…
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- Building Trust and Impact: Why the Social Dimension of ESG Matters More than EverJuly 3, 2023
- Beyond Budgeting: Why Financial Literacy is a vital tool for Gen Z’s successApril 12, 2023
- The Heat Is On: How financial literacy can help combat climate changeApril 6, 2023
- Building a Better World: The Power of Partnerships for a Socially Sustainable FutureMarch 10, 2023
- Empowering Individuals, Strengthening Communities: The Link Between Financial Literacy and Social SustainabilityMarch 9, 2023