by Andrew Kambobe, TPI Associate The Business Call to Action (BCtA) in collaboration with the UNDP Zambia Country Office, The Partnering Initiative (TPI), the Inclusive Business Accelerator (IBA) and Business Fights Poverty recently held a high-level breakfast meeting for business representatives in Lusaka, Zambia. The aim of the meeting, held on the 15th of April […]
Archives for May 2016
Major new resource on partnerships for Inclusive Business
Partnerships delivering inclusive business: May blog series and new Know How Page Inclusive business models invariably require partnership: companies need to go beyond their core skill set to develop inclusive and durable supply or distribution chains, design and scale products for Base of Pyramid consumers, and manage risk in innovative business plans. Partnerships with businesses, […]
Delivering on the Promise: World Vision-TPI Report Launch, 26 May 2016
Over the past few years both World Vision and The Partnering Initiative have engaged in and contributed to the global dialogue and practice on multistakeholder platforms and partnerships – including as part of the post-2015 process. World Vision and The Partnering Initiative believe multi-stakeholder platforms, particularly at the national level, have an essential role in the delivery of Agenda 2030 […]
Unleashing Inclusive Business for the SDGs: Vietnam Roundtable
Wednesday May 11, 2016, Hanoi, Vietnam Inclusive businesses provide goods, services and livelihoods to people living at the base of the economic pyramid (BOP). By bringing the most vulnerable into the value chain of companies’ core business, inclusive business can play a key role in sustainably contributing to the achievement of the SDGs. For companies, […]