Businesses that deliver both social and commercial returns have the potential to substantively reduce poverty. Inclusive business models allow companies to use their core business in achieving this. As more companies adopt these innovative approaches, leading business schools around the world are trying to develop curricula teaching the fundamentals of inclusive business.
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Of the world’s 500 million smallholder farmers, 87 percent are in the Asia Pacific Region. Engaging this population in an inclusive and sustainable manner stands to add significant value to rural communities, emerging markets and to the long-term growth of the agricultural industry. In its recently released report, CSR Asia conducted on-the-ground research and analyses of ten approaches that ten agribusiness took across the region to open new markets, secure supply and boost productivity through the incorporation of smallholder farmers along agricultural value chains.
The Business Call to Action invites you to partake in a discussion about the role of the private sector in promoting inclusive business approaches to clean energy.
Read MoreOn 21 January 2016, the Business Call to Action (BCtA), in collaboration with Hystra and support from Danone Ecosystem will host an interactive webinar discussion. The webinar will feature speakers from Danone Ecosystem and Juhudi Kilimo, two leading companies working to transform lives and livelihoods of millions of smallholder farmers through innovative inclusive business approaches.
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On 25 February 2016, the Business Call to Action (BCtA) will host a webinar to discuss its approach to impact measurement of inclusive businesses.
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The Business Call to Action is coming together with Mikado, Turkish social enterprise committed to serving sustainable development, in a collaborative effort to raise awareness and facilitate dialogue on inclusive business among private sector companies in Turkey through a series of events including a webinar and training.
Read MoreOn 6 November 2013, the Business Call to Action (BCtA), in partnership with the Business Fights Poverty (BFP), will host a public webinar to discuss increasing and improving access to healthcare services for the poor in underserved markets.
Read MoreThe Business Call to Action (BCtA) and the Practitioner Hub on Inclusive Business are pleased host...
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