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Green and social finance has grown rapidly in recent years, especially in the private sector. As economies across Asia and the Pacific work to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, how can governments nurture green and social finance to ensure that the recovery is inclusive, resilient, and sustainable?
 
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) explored these issues in a recent report forecasting the drivers and impacts of green and social finance and its prospects in the region. 

Alumni Office Hour: Leaning in, making connections and breaking into tech with a non-tech degree with Insiya Cuttleriwala (BES '18, ENBUS)

When an 8-month coop job at Facebook caught her eye, Insiya Cuttleriwala (BES '18, ENBUS) didn’t feel qualified. But having recently learned in Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In that most females only apply for jobs they are 100% qualified for, she decided to throw her hat into the ring filled with engineering students, and she landed the job. Turning a co-op placement into a full-time job, however, took time, patience and maintaining connections.

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Finding Connection and Direction During COVID-19 

After 18 months of pandemic restrictions, many people feel lost and disconnected. Join recent ENBUS grad, Yoshitake (Yoshi) Matsuzaki, as he shares insights on creating connections, reconnecting with people you've lost touch with and how helping others helped him find direction and clarity about his future.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Adapting in Ambiguity: COVID-19 and the Public Sector

Join planning alumnus, Chris Rickett as he shares insights from his work leading the City of Toronto’s economic response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Chris will highlight how in the early days of the pandemic, public servants had to adapt quickly and come together to collaborate on solutions that could be rapidly implemented.