NEWS & MEDIA
A public record of work and progress.
Research announcements, program outcomes, institutional initiatives, and selected external coverage from Worldview Global Impact.
LATEST
Recent announcements
Selected announcements carried by financial news platforms. Links open the published releases on the named platform.
October 8, 2026
Partnerships
WGI Announcement
WGI and HKUST Sign MoU for Columbia SIPA Global Impact Leadership Program
Worldview Global Impact and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have signed an MoU to collaborate on the Columbia SIPA Global Impact Leadership Certificate Program. Targeted for October 2026, the inaugural program combines in-person faculty teaching at HKUST with recorded sessions on global leadership, crisis management, AI governance, and sustainable development. Participants completing the program will receive an Executive Education Certificate of Participation issued by Columbia University SIPA.
September 9, 2025
Partnerships
Columbia University SIPA
Columbia SIPA and WGI Collaborate on Global Impact Leadership Education
Columbia SIPA’s Global Impact Leadership course, designed and delivered in collaboration with WGI, develops practical skills in crisis leadership, risk management, strategic communication, and cross-sector collaboration. Combining faculty expertise with applied exercises, the executive education program supports professionals and emerging leaders navigating complex global challenges.
August 10, 2024
Events
Columbia Climate School
WGI Co-Sponsors Columbia Dialogue on Sea-Level Rise and Small Island States
WGI joined Columbia Law School and Columbia Climate School in sponsoring a discussion on sea-level rise and the future of Small Island Developing States. Moderated by WGI Co-Chair Jasmine Wang, the event brought diplomatic, scientific, and legal perspectives to the challenges facing climate-vulnerable nations.
July 12, 2023
Events
Yahoo Finance
Worldview Global Impact Co-Sponsors Innovative Tech Transformation For Development Conference With The United Nations
WGI and UNCDF (UNITLIFE) co-hosted “Innovative Tech Transformation For Development” in Paris. The conference brought together development practitioners, researchers, investors, and technology entrepreneurs to explore how innovative finance and emerging technologies can strengthen food security and address hunger and malnutrition.
September 25, 2025
Events
TMTPost via Sina Finance
WGI served as the Co-Sponsor of NEX-T 2025 at Stanford University
The published agenda for NEX-T Summit 2025 named WGI’s Robin Lewis as Summit Chair and Master of Ceremonies. Scheduled for September 27–28 at Stanford University, the summit brought technology, finance, and policy leaders onto a shared agenda exploring artificial intelligence, innovation, and global collaboration.
June 9, 2024
Partnerships
Symbiotics
Symbiotics Highlights Collaboration with WGI on Zero Hunger Financing
Symbiotics highlighted WGI as a partner in developing an SDG 2 Zero Hunger Basket Bond in a public update around GIIN Forum 2024. The collaboration explores an impact investment approach aligned with the global goal of ending hunger, connecting WGI’s development priorities with Symbiotics’ investment expertise.
June 9, 2018
Partnerships
Columbia University SIPA
WGI and Columbia SIPA Connect Research and Practice Through Impact Investing Cases
WGI and Columbia SIPA’s Picker Center for Executive Education collaborate on a case study series examining how investment can create social and environmental value. Through written cases and expert interviews, the collection explores impact investing fundamentals, impact measurement, and the evolving role of ESG in investment decisions.
