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Islamic Social Financing as a Means to Achieve the SDGs
Prosperity
Type
Seminar
Location
Web-based
Date
Duration
1 Days
Programme Area
Governance,
Public Finance and Trade,
Corporate Social Responsibility,
Local Development,
Peace Security and Diplomacy,
Peacemaking and Conflict Prevention,
Multilateral Diplomacy
Website
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
pelayo.alvarez@unitar.org
Partnership
SG Office
Background
A seminar to explore how the various Islamic giving models can be utilised to respond to humanitarian challenges around the world. The session will explore: how Islamic Social Finance bodies can align their work with UN partners and the SDG Framework; beyond humanitarian response what is the role of Muslim Philanthropy in addressing socio-economic development challenges; how Muslim philanthropy can catalyse longer-term sustainable investment.