CONTENTS 2020/4
COMMENT 4-5
What does ESG stand for? SPECIAL FEATURE
6-17
ESG: Environmental Social Governance 6-7
Introduction
8-9 ESG and the SDGs: a perfect partnership?
10-11 Mary Porter Peschka discusses ESG, data and disclosure
12 13
Focus on the tools: Juan E Notaro Fraga
Investing for tomorrow, with Felipe Gordillo
14-15 ESG: in the eye of the beholder, with Dr Alexis Crow
16-17 ESG: an holistic approach by OPEC Fund Director-General Dr Abdulhamid Alkhalifa
IN THE FIELD 18-21
Haiti: local connections bring an energy of their own The OPEC Fund presents its 2020 Annual Award for Development to EarthSpark International, Haiti
DEVELOPMENT NEWS 22-33
22-23 Evolution of a brand: clear messaging and a new look
24-25 Nepal project named Power Deal of the Year
26 Moving people and goods in Mali 27 2
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Emergency grants for Lebanon and Sudan
28-29 Transit and trade in Tajikistan 30-31 Edging closer to global polio eradication
32-33 Bangladesh: fast-track social support
SPOTLIGHT S 34-37
ESG: the key to resilient development Islamic Development Bank Group President Dr Bandar M H Hajjar on ESG issues
E Is P E
EVENT E 38-39
Arab Coordination Group Closer cooperation on COVID-19 response highlighted at 86th meeting
A C re 8
MEETINGS M
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J G Ne O OPEC 46 Congratulations to OPEC PHOTO: Ian Gavan/Getty Images 3 PHOTO: Wan Kum Seong/
Shutterstock.com 32-33
July–September 2020 GOVERNING BOARD
PHOTO: Mamunur Rashid/
Shutterstock.com 34-37
N w development finance approvals from the OPEC Fund
PHOTO: EarthSpark International 24-25 18-21
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