Slavery and Impact Investing
Brief:
While counting a hidden population is difficult, the International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates that there are 21 million victims of slavery today; the Global Slavery Index places the number at 35.8 million.
Despite efforts by NGOs and governments to abolish slavery in all its forms, it remains a Wicked Problem. This case study details the special roles private capital and impact investing can play in eradicating the worldwide issue.