Over the past few months, TPI has been involved in an ambitious initiative, alongside four other partnering organisations, to explore ways to increase the quality and effectiveness of partnering for the SDGs. Promoting Effective Partnering, or ‘PEP’, is supported by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs through its co-chairmanship of the Global Partnership for Effective Development […]

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 […]

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, […]

  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, […]