Gender lens investing platform supports investment funds considering gender equality and climate action, driving positive social and financial outcomes.

1. INTRODUCTION TO INVESTING
WITH A GENDER LENS

2. COURSE OVERVIEW:
Length: 5 Modules
Structure: Online course + Online Certification Exam
Level: Intermediate
The Gender Lens Investing Certificate Course is created for professionals from any discipline –
consulting, accounting, law, public policy, media, technology, education or finance – and equips
them with practical and conceptual knowledge about how to incorporate a gender-lens into their
organizational thinking and processes.
The Certificate Course draws on IIX’s decade of global experience as a pioneering practitioner and
thought-leader of impact investing to provide you with a unique perspective of the current
landscape of gender lens investing.

3. COURSE INFORMATION:
SELF-GUIDED COURSE
READINGS
ASSESSMENTS
IIX INSTITUTE DIGITAL CREDENTIAL
LENGTH: APPROXIMATELY 3-5 HOURS
COURSE ACCESS PERIOD: 90 DAYS
PRICE: $249
STRUCTURE:
Prerequisites:
To pass the Introduction to Impact Investing with a Gender
Lens Certificate Exam, participants must score at least 70%
on the multiple choice exam, upon which you will receive
the Introduction to Impact Investing with a Gender Lens
Certificate of Completion

4. COURSE OUTLINE
The Introduction to Impact Investing with a Gender Lens short course acts as a primer
for developing a gender transformative mindset with a dual-focus on social and
environmental impact alongside financial returns.
Your impact journey begins with:
Part 1 – Need and Importance of Impact Investing
Part 2 – Role of Gender Transformative Businesses
Part 3 – Building an Enabling Environment
Recognize the need and importance of investing in inclusion
Explore the role of Gender Transformative Businesses in
women’s empowerment and how to become one
Learn about how to grow an enabling ecosystem and drive
investment towards building an equal society
Objectives

5. GROUP RATES AVAILABLE.
Contact iixinstitute@iixglobal.com for more information