Serah Melaba, chief impact officer for Tiko, discusses tackling the triple threat of teen pregnancy, HIV and sexual and gender-based violence facing girls in sub-Saharan Africa, and how impact-linked financing is driving positive outcomes.
The Belgian biotech firm has developed an antibody against gastrointestinal infections in pigs that can reduce the reliance on antibiotics in animal production.
Barcelona-based Aortyx has developed a life-saving vascular patch that can mend torn aortas, and plans to test the new devices in a clinical trial with humans within two years.
The pension fund said the partnership builds on its existing collaboration with Achmea IM and represented a step towards greater sustainability of its investments.
The commitment will be spread across two different funds aimed at building crucial life sciences real estate as well as renewable energy infrastructure in Britain.
As governments across the world shift their focus to preventative health, a new Milken Institute report explores ways to finance the reinvention of preventative healthcare in the UK, including attracting more capital from local government pension schemes.
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