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June 5, 2026
World Environment Day: How Indigenous-led enterprise Ruku Kawsay is conserving biodiversity and building sustainable livelihoods through the Amazonian chakra
June 5, 2026
June 5, 2026
May 18, 2026
NESsT is recognized among impact investors driving biodiversity-based solutions in Peru
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
From Former Shipyard to Community Hub: Welcoming 100cznia to the Violet Fund
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
May 8, 2026
NESsT 2025 Annual Report: 4.7 million Lives Improved Across 50 Countries
May 8, 2026
May 8, 2026
April 2, 2026
Romanian enterprise Jobful expands its inclusive recruitment support for LGBTQIA+ communities and other underserved groups, joining the Violet Fund
April 2, 2026
April 2, 2026
March 18, 2026
Women's Month Spotlight: Cooperativa Agraria Cafetalera Santa Ana
March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026
March 13, 2026
Women's Month: Inspiring the next generation of Indigenous women with Lida Medina, Founder of AMITLI
March 13, 2026
March 13, 2026
March 12, 2026
FLII 2026: Women who are changing the equation
March 12, 2026
March 12, 2026
March 10, 2026
NESsT Named to ImpactAssets 50® Fund Manager List for 2026
March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
Women's Month: Creating opportunities with co-founder of Bioincos, Yuli Rodríguez
March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
February 24, 2026
Rebuilding lives through work four years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine
February 24, 2026
February 24, 2026
February 20, 2026
What We’re Celebrating This World Day of Social Justice
February 20, 2026
February 20, 2026
February 5, 2026
The NESsT Lirio Fund Disburses Over $20 Million USD, Improving Livelihoods and Protecting the Environment Across Brazil, Colombia, and Peru
February 5, 2026
February 5, 2026
January 30, 2026
Narratives from COP 30 Belém: Unlocking the Potential of the Global Funding Ecosystem to Invest in a Sustainable Amazon Bioeconomy through the Lens of Local Communities
January 30, 2026
January 30, 2026
January 29, 2026
The Lirio Fund reinvests in organic cooperative COAS to ensure steady income for close to 600 smallholder producers in Junín, Peru
January 29, 2026
January 29, 2026
January 28, 2026
Greenbox and Cuencas secure repeat investments from the NESsT Lirio Fund to continue strengthening rural livelihoods in Peru through sustainable agriculture
January 28, 2026
January 28, 2026
January 23, 2026
Why Financing for the Amazon Matters to Everyone: A conversation with NESsT's Cairo Bastos, Program Manager in Brazil
January 23, 2026
January 23, 2026
January 22, 2026
Reflections on 2025, Looking Ahead to 2026 with NESsT's CEO Chad Sachs
January 22, 2026
January 22, 2026
January 15, 2026
Why Mentorship Matters for Social Entrepreneurs: A Win-Win Relationship
January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026
December 18, 2025
Rebuilding livelihoods through opportunity and belonging: Olena’s story with Women’s Entrepreneurship Foundation
December 18, 2025
December 18, 2025
December 10, 2025
The NESsT Lirio Fund Invests in Federación Campesina del Cauca, a Long-Standing Coffee Cooperative in Colombia
December 10, 2025
December 10, 2025
December 4, 2025
The Socio-Bioeconomy as a Climate Solution: Why Community-Based Enterprises Matter
December 4, 2025
December 4, 2025
November 13, 2025
CoopTech Hub: Strengthening Communities through Accessible, Inclusive Technology
November 13, 2025
November 13, 2025
November 7, 2025
From Territories to Global Decisions: Communities at the Forefront of the Socio-Bioeconomy
November 7, 2025
November 7, 2025
November 5, 2025
Heading to COP30: Strengthening the Voices and Solutions of Amazonian Territories
November 5, 2025
November 5, 2025
October 27, 2025
How 4 Starlings Is Scaling Its Business While Staying True to Its Values
October 27, 2025
October 27, 2025
October 14, 2025
Reflecting on GIIN Impact Forum with NESsT CEO Chad Sachs
October 14, 2025
October 14, 2025
October 13, 2025
NESsT and MetLife Foundation Join Forces to Boost Social Entrepreneurship and Expand Opportunities in Chile
October 13, 2025
October 13, 2025
October 7, 2025
NESsT and Profonanpe join forces to strengthen 40 eco- and bio-businesses in the Peruvian Amazon
October 7, 2025
October 7, 2025
September 26, 2025
Financing the Future of the Amazon: How to Unlock the Potential of the Socio-bioeconomy with Credit and Public Policies
September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025
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