Welcome to CAFIID
A Canadian community of individuals, organizations, and investors working in emerging and frontier economies who treat social and environmental impact and financial return as coexisting priorities.
CAFIID – the Canada Forum for Impact Investment and Development
At CAFIID, we're dedicated to fostering positive change in the world of finance and investment. As a member-driven organization, we unite professionals, organizations, and innovators committed to mobilizing impact investments that benefit society and the planet. Through collaborative initiatives, events, and resources, we empower our diverse community to make a difference and shape the future of Canadians impact investing in emerging and frontier economies.
Join us in creating meaningful impact and unlocking the potential of finance for a better world.
Canada’s impact investing ecosystem is growing and the opportunity is global. See how members are mobilizing private capital for the SDGs in emerging markets and developing economies, and find your role in advancing meaningful impact.
CAFIID Members are welcome to our next Impact Measurement and Management Community of Practice Meeting
Join Canada’s responsible investment community in Toronto from September 15 to 17 for the 2026 RIA Conference.
CAFIID members receive 15% off conference tickets. Log in to access the discount code or contact us for assistance.
An informal networking reception bringing together 2X Global Summit attendees and key stakeholders from across Canada’s investment and development ecosystem.
Join CAFIID for a global conversation on mobilizing capital to expand access to affordable housing.
Become a Member
Benefits include:
Exclusive access to past webinars and other resources
Access to networking events
Opportunity for professional development by joining a committee
Promote your organization though the CAFIID newsletter, events page and job board