Delivering on the Promise of Gender Lens Investing in Latin America and the Caribbean

of Gender Lens Investing in Latin America and the Caribbean

The ecosystem for GLI in the region has been steadily evolving over the last five years – there is greater gender awareness and stronger GLI practices by investors. However, on the spectrum of gender-blind to gender transformative, the finance ecosystem in LAC still has far to go. This report highlights the progress, challenges, and opportunities in the region within the global context. It follows up an earlier landscape launched in 2019, ‘Gender Lens Investing: how Finance Can Accelerate Gender Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean.’ This latest report showcases how GLI has evolved since then and what is needed to develop it further.