This occasional newsletter highlights events and stories about innovation in sustainable development for rural, remote and island regions. We want to change the discourse to demonstrate how islandness can be a driver for innovation.
About Veronica Yow
Bringing over 15 years of sustainability and business consultancy experience in the private and non-profit sectors in the Americas, Africa, and Asia Pacific, Veronica has worked across the value chain to support fishers and farmers transition towards sustainable behaviors, mid-level processing facilities to achieve triple bottom line impact, and brands and retailers to increase procurement of sustainable raw materials. Veronica is currently the Manager of ESG and Impact at Deliberate Capital which manages the Meloy Fund, one of the first impact investment funds focused on oceans and SDG 14 in the developing tropics, and has recently been appointed to be the sub-advisor to Pegasus Capital on the Global Fund for Coral Reefs, one of the largest impact investment funds dedicated to SDG 14.