Intervention: April Porteria, Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD), FfD Forum 2026
Delivered at the session ‘Regional perspectives on Sevilla Commitment implementation’....
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The Zero Draft document still overlooks critical gaps concerning equity within financial governance and the mobilization of private resources. To accelerate progress, diversity and inclusion criteria must be fully integrated into all investment sources and instruments. The document currently lacks a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles. These codes must become a standard in capital market analysis and investment decision-making.

