Join us for an event that highlights alternative economic models taking root in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as around the world. In this lively discussion, speakers hailing from Nepal, Mexico, Canada, and the Bay Area will share their perspectives on new economic models that put people and the planet before profits.
Srijana Poudel shares how rural women in Nepal are starting savings and credit cooperatives. Hear about how Richmond City Mayor Gayle McLaughlin is fighting for alternative ways of doing business in her community. Jorge Santiago talks about the burgeoning Solidarity Economy in Mexico. Additional speakers include Donna Morton, co-founder of impact investing firm Principium, and the event's moderator, Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation.
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https://www.idex.org/OTG