The "Center for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia" (CSRDG), in collaboration with Caucasus University, and with the support of the European Union and Bread for the World, will host a public lecture by Luciano Balbo on the topic of Investing for Impact - European Experience and Trends on September 29, at 17:00 in the Caucasus University conference hall.

Luciano Balbo is the founder of Oltre Venture, an Italian impact investment fund management firm with extensive private equity experience.

The guest will speak with students from various universities about his experience with impact investing in Italy. The public lecture will cover the following topics: the essence of impact investing, why invest for impact. Impact fund activities and the role of big business in creating long-term positive impact, etc.

The lecture is held within the framework of the project "Cooperation for Positive Change - Development of Social Entrepreneurship and Social Investments for Economic and Social Empowerment in the Eastern Partnership Countries", which is implemented in Georgia by the Center for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia (CSRDG), with the support of the European Commission and the European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA).

Those who wish to attend the event should register at the following link by September 27.