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This database contains a diverse range of more than 2,000 publications about inclusive business and relating topics, such as impact investing, microfinance and market systems approaches. You will find not only reports but also market intelligence, case studies, tools and videos that touch upon of several sectors and regions.

The diverse range of publications in this database all relate to inclusive business - meaning business models that engage base of the pyramid (BoP) consumers, suppliers, entrepreneurs and/or employees in low income and/or emerging markets.

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Fomento Social Banamex is the philanthropic arm of Citibanamex Mexico, and its goal is to reduce inequality in Mexico. It promotes capacity-building for social organizations to better meet the needs of marginalized communities living in poverty. Under this scheme and through its strategic partners, it has supported Unión Majomut, a cooperative of coffee farmers from Chiapas, so that it partakes in the entire value chain and earns a higher income for partner families.

PublisherLatimpacto
Publish Date
AuthorA. Wagenberg, C. Suárez, J. L. R. de Munáin
LanguageEnglish
No

Argidius Foundation supports small and mediumsized enterprises to improve the quality of life of the population living in poverty by promoting entrepreneurship ecosystems that involve strategic partners. To this end, Argidius has supported Thriive (in Guatemala), an organization that provides institutional strengthening and equipment acquisition services to small and medium-sized enterprises, under a “repay the community” model.

PublisherLatimpacto
Publish Date
AuthorA. Wagenberg, C. Suárez, J. L. R. de Munáin
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Guatemala
No

Este estudio de caso examina el proyecto con el que la empresa Hugo Restrepo en alianza con la Fundación Carvajal fortalece su cadena de suministro, logrando mejoras en productividad agrícola, e incrementando los ingresos de los pequeños productores agrícolas . Incluye tambien la descripción de su modelo financiero y su matriz de intercambio de valor.

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Author
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Colombia
No

This report examines and outlines the early lessons learned and the strategic questions that face the 2013 launched SABMiller's 4e Camino al Progreso Program, a partnership with the Multilateral Investment Fund of the Inter-American Development Bank and FUNDES that aims to leverage economically viable and inclusive corporate value chains to empower small-scale retailers, their families, and their communities.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorB. Jenkins
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryGlobal, Latin America and the Caribbean
El Salvador
No

Este publicacion analiza la experiencia de Bonafont a fin de identificar elementos y aprendizajes que la hacen potencialmente replicable en otras compañías de países emergentes. Es una guía para empresas que busquen desarrollar, fortalecer y/o replicar sus modelos de negocios inclusivos basados en el reciclaje y en el cierre de ciclo de vida de los residuos.

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Author
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryGlobal, Latin America and the Caribbean
Mexico
No

This report highlights innovative public-private partnerships (iPPPs) in which the state, private firms and civil society organizations have identified opportunities for the design and implementation of new forms of collaboration to respond to critical development challenges in the areas of social, human and sustainable development. It provides case studies covering a variety areas including education, health, sustainable development, climate change, access to and use of Information and Communication Technologies, post-disaster prevention and reconstruction, and gender equality.

Publisher
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Author
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
IB Topics: Partnerships
Sector
No

Este informe de la iniciativa de Oportunidades para la Mayoría expone y analiza cuatro modelos de negocios para el mercado de la vivienda con la base de la pirámide: microhipotecas, alquiler con opción a compra, vivienda básica y mejoramiento de la vivienda. Asimismo, el informe da recomendaciones finales para aquellos del sector privado que desean incursionar en este mercado.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorC. Stickney
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
IB Topics: Partnerships
No

Este documento desarrolla y expone el concepto de inclusión productiva con comunidades de bajos ingresos del ámbito rural, así como iniciativas para lograr una transformación productiva y los desafíos para lograr un verdadero impacto y sostenibilidad con estas iniciativas.

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AuthorL. Soto
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
IB Topics: Partnerships
No

Este estudio es resultado de una revisión bibliográfica exhaustiva y de cinco consultas con expertos, y busca dar cuenta de cuatro aspectos que las empresas deberían considerar en su relación emprendimientos de inclusión social en América Latina.

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AuthorM. Korin
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
IB Topics: Partnerships
Sector
No

This report outlines the roadmap of the World Economic Forum to realizing a New Vision for Agriculture. It highlights the contributions the private sector can make to implementing sustainable agriculture systems globally.

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AuthorP. Yeatman, R. Berendes
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryEast Asia and Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
No