| Overall Rating | Reporter - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | |
| Liaison | Richard Johnson |
| Submission Date | Aug. 2, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Rice University
Tier2-1: Student-Managed SRI Fund
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
Reporter |
Richard
Johnson Director of Sustainability Facilities Engineering and Planning |
Does the institution have a student-managed socially responsible investment fund through which students are able to develop socially responsible investment skills and experience?:
A brief description of the student-managed SRI fund:
Rice's Owl Microfinance is a student group dedicated to making loans to entrepreneurs in developing countries and developing business training tools to be used locally by aspiring entrepreneurs. Fusing student activism with a global outlook and the pragmatic tools of economics, Owl Microfinance hopes to help entrepreneurs and small business owners around the world lift themselves out of poverty and create change in their communities through promoting education and social mobility.
The website URL where information about the fund is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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