Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG) launched new digital policy resource with tools, recommendations and best practices for enabling policy environment for impact investment in Asia and the Pacific.
The Outcome Report of the Third ASEAN Inclusive Business Summit 2020 "Inclusive business partnerships to address challenges ahead" with a summary of the Summit, highlights, and key messages is available now: link
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Economic inequality is not a new challenge, but the COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly amplified it – especially for those at the base of the economic pyramid. Featuring insights from #inclusivebiz leaders, social entrepreneurs and academics, CLUED-iN 13 explores how insights and learnings from inclusive business can help close this gap.
Learn more about how Covid-19 has impacted inclusive business companies and what has helped them adapt by reading this 12th edition of the online magazine on inclusive business!
Learn more about building resilience for crises in the realm of inclusive business by reading this 11th edition of the online magazine on inclusive business!
Featuring insights from inclusive business and social enterprise leaders, CLUED-iN 10 explores how to create strong business models, build resilience for times of crises like the Covid-19 pandemic, and choose the best market segment for your business idea.
What do social entrepreneurs need to know when it comes to demonstrating impact? How should they view their customers when measuring their impact outcomes? Should #inclusivebiz scale for impact, or focus on meeting a niche? And what can technology and multinational corporations bring into the mix for impact? In the latest edition of iBAN’s CLUED-iN magazine, we explore all these issues and more with our expert contributors from across the social enterprise landscape!
Why should inclusive businesses care about policy? It turns out that collaboration between the public and private sectors can be a very effective way to boost #impact and #inclusivegrowth. In this edition of CLUED-iN, we look at how enterprises and policymakers can – and are – working together to boost the base of the pyramid.
This issue of CLUED-iN takes us from the big picture—$30 trillion of additional funding that is needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030—to the details that inclusive business entrepreneurs find themselves grappling with as they build and grow their companies.