In preparation for the first high-level meeting of the Global Partnerships for Effective Development (GPEDC) in Mexico in April, The Partnering Initiative, with support from DFID, is developing a major new report. “Unleashing the Power of Business: A Roadmap for the systematic engagement of business as a partner in development”. From Rio+20, through the High Level […]

**Join us for a live online debate Thursday 20th February, 2.30pm GMT** Cross-sector or public-private partnerships for development have never been higher up both the business and the international development community agendas. Every major international process, whether the Rio+20 World Summit, the High Level Panel report on the post-2015 Development Goals, or the UN’s SDG […]

The Partnering Initiative (TPI) and Business Fights Poverty would like to invite you to a live, online discussion that poses the question ‘How can we systematically drive the engagement of business as a partner in development?’ Thursday 20th February 2014, 2:30pm GMT / 9:30am EST/ 8pm IST. As the post-2015 development architecture is being debated and put in […]

by Dave Prescott The roadmap for business engagement in partnership, being launched at GPEDC in Mexico in April, is based on a series of linked propositions. These draw on a recent BAA / Harvard CSRI / TPI report, and they have been refined during the roadmap interview process. In this blog article we are inviting feedback and challenge on […]