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UNDP Indonesia, under the Accelerating SDGs Investments in Indonesia Joint Programme (ASSIST JP) funded by the Joint SDG Fund, partnered with UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub’s (SFH) SDG Finance Academy, with initiatives such as Business Call to Action (BCtA), SDG Impact Standard, and SDG and Thematic Bond Frameworks, to conduct a two-part training on Impact Measurement and Management (IMM)
Read MoreThe Inclusive Public Procurement Playbook was launched at BCtA’s 12th Annual Forum as a guide to 7 strategies that can promote supplier diversity while guaranteeing important public procurement principles.
Read MoreFor Annual Forum 2022, we will feature 4 sessions based on the 4 pillars of innovation-through-replication, inclusive procurement, impact measurement and management, and effective private sector engagement for development co-operation, taking place virtually over two days, 21st and 22nd September.
Read MoreThree BCtA publications were seen by the DCED as good resource materials that tackle the nature of inclusive businesses.
Read MoreFrom international mentoring to forging partnerships for telehealth in Colombia, UNDP-BCtA, UNDP Colombia, Accelerator Labs and MiLab’s programme on Inclusive Innovation Journey delivers key results for SDG 3: Good health and well-being.
Read MoreIn this three-part series, BCtA speaks to the entrepreneurs providing innovative development solutions to address the water problems due to climate change in the Tunisian province of Medenine’.
Read MoreEntrepreneur Nasreddine Somaali’s internet of things (IoT)-based irrigation solution is intended for smallholder farmers who own parcels of land that measure less than five hectares in Tunisia.
Read MoreAlternative irrigation solutions are costly for many small olive farmers in Tunisia impacted by water shortages. Entrepreneur Foued Ben Babis’ digital solution allows such farmers to share resources in finding more cost-effective solutions together.
Read MoreAn established approach using biochemical analysis can enable Tunisian farmlands to maximize water usage, letting them withstand climate change and other effects in the long term says Inclusive Innovation Journey entrepreneur Nadia Korchid.
Read MoreFour Tunisian businesses with innovative solutions for farmers to cope with water scarcity linked to lack of rainfall due to climate change will be presenting their solutions as part of a UNDP programme on inclusive innovation.
Read MoreA cohort of nine impact businesses has been selected for their solutions on delivering tech-based healthcare services to underserved and vulnerable populations as part of the Inclusive Innovation Journey programme in Colombia.
Read MoreColombian companies with telehealth solutions in natal, prenatal and post-natal care are being sought for the Inclusive Innovation Journey, a programme that seeks to advance government-centred innovation by replicating proven business solutions.
Read MoreColombian companies with telehealth solutions in natal, prenatal and post-natal care are being sought for the Inclusive Innovation Journey, a programme that seeks to advance government-centred innovation by replicating proven business solutions.
Read MoreNational Microfinance Bank in Jordan is working with more than 90,000 clients to socially and economically empower those excluded from conventional commercial and banking services.
Read MoreBusiness Call to Action (BCtA) and Yunus Social Business (YSB) have announced their collaboration to create new opportunities for inclusive and social businesses in low- and middle-income markets.
Read MoreThe Inclusive Business Features seek to act as a guiding document for the adoption of IB through clear and practically defined features for businesses, investors and governments and have been developed specifically for them.
Read MoreA Q&A with Ebdaa Bank in Sudan on the impact of IMM in Sudanese financial services and the impact and methodology behind the Bank’s work.
Read MoreThe goal of H&M Group’s Foreign Worker Programme is to increase the level of awareness about formal employment with refugee communities in Turkey and help create a sustainable and circular business model in the apparel industry.
Read MoreCTG is seeking to further support the Sustainable Development Goals by bringing decent work opportunities to local communities in fragile environments to support economic growth, advance gender equality, and promote peace.
Read MoreThe UN Development Programme’s (UNDP) Business Call to Action signs a financing agreement with the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) to boost impact management and implementation of the SDGs.
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