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Glen Jordan is the Co-Founder of Empowa, a platform transforming affordable housing in emerging markets through climate-smart financial innovation. A serial impact entrepreneur, he has built and exited several ventures focused on using technology to improve life for marginalised communities. Glen is passionate about reimagining financial systems to make housing more accessible across the developing world.

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Glen Jordan

The currency trap: Why climate finance isn’t reaching the Global South

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Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Living

The money to save the planet exists. But it keeps getting lost in translation - between currencies

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Glen Jordan

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Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Finance

How distributed ledger technology could unlock Africa’s broken housing finance systems

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Public Governance · Ethical Governance

Africa’s youthquake: Can housing keep up with the fastest urban growth on Earth?

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Public Governance · Ethical Governance

The mortgage is dead: Why traditional housing finance has failed the Global South

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