Irene (Hanrui) Ma is a research analyst at the United Nations Capital Development Fund, contributing strategic research and analytical support for investment portfolios. Additionally, Irene supports the Net Zero Banking Alliance at the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative, managing communications with over 140 global bank members on climate finance initiatives. Previous roles include research fellow at AVANGRID focusing on offshore wind projects, economist at Development Reimagined identifying Chinese climate investors, and graduate consultant at UNDP analyzing fundraising strategies. Irene's educational background includes a Master's in Public Administration from Cornell University and a Bachelor's in International Economics from Beijing Normal University. Irene also founded and directed the initiative Girls Can DIGI to enhance digital skills among female undergraduates in ICT.
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United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
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The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) is a partnership between UNEP and the global financial sector to mobilize private sector finance for sustainable development. UNEP FI works with more than 500 members – banks, insurers, and investors – and over 100 supporting institutions – to help create a financial sector that serves people and planet while delivering positive impacts. UNEP FI aims to inspire, inform and enable financial institutions to improve people’s quality of life without compromising that of future generations. By leveraging the UN’s role, UNEP FI accelerates sustainable finance.