Ashoka, the Zermatt Summit Foundation, Fondation Guilé, DPD and Boehringer Ingelheim are launching an online collaborative competition, Social & Business Co-Creation: collaboration for impact to source, highlight and catalyze innovative Co-Creation projects in Europe led by social-mission organisations (e.g. NGO, association, not-for-profit, foundation, social enterprise), traditional businesses and public institutions. These projects will illustrate new […]

On 30 April-1 May, 2014, The Partnering Initiative will be running a 2-day ‘Essential Skills for Effective Partnering’ in London, UK. Whilst covering all the main elements of the partnering cycle and providing an overview of the partnering process, it will focus mainly on ‘Scoping and Building’ and ‘Managing and Maintaining’ stages. It builds the skills and […]

 The Partnering Initiative, Business Action for Africa and Harvard Kennedy School Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative have released a major new report, ‘A  New Global Partnership with Business’ which draws on insights from a wide range of business partnership case studies across Sub-Saharan Africa to set out  recommendations on how best to unlock the full potential […]

Following a successful pilot training in Bangkok, TPI will be continuing to partner with IMA International, to deliver a further two courses in 2014, in Bangkok  and Nairobi. Participants at the Bangkok (2013) course described how ‘it is wonderful to find a course that offers professional trainers with extensive experience in the NGO and not-for profit […]

TPI’s Darian Stibbe will be chairing next week’s event, Pushing The Boundaries: Business, Community and Charity Partnerships. This 9th annual conference, organised by Third Sector and Skyline Events, is taking place on 21st November and brings together over 120 charities and corporate spenders. It aims to uncover secrets in solving common problems and powering mutual results. […]