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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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State of Inclusive Business Survey
39

GlobeScan and Business Call to Action (BCtA) partnered to launch the 2018 State of Inclusive Business Survey to help advance core business activities that are inclusive of low-income populations and contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This report provides practical insights for companies on inclusive business, and identifies drivers of inclusive business motives and likelihood to commit. Stakeholders who took part in this study are all from BCtA’s own database of members and contacts, as well as GlobeScan’s community of sustainability professionals.

PublisherGlobeScan, Business Call to Action (BCtA)
Publish Date
AuthorE. Whan, T. Malmqvist
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryGlobal
IB Topics: Results Measurement and Impact, SDGs
Sector
No
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Powering opportunity: The economic impact of off-grid solar
43

This report from GOGLA brings positive news that households using small scale-solar power in East Africa are reporting a rise in economic activity, with improvement in income and job opportunities. It demonstrates the economic benefits of off-grid solar power in the developing world. Nearly 60% of off-grid solar owners undertake more economic activity within just three months of using a solar home system as they work longer, start businesses or get a new job.

PublisherGOGLA, Altai Consulting
Publish Date
AuthorE. de Dinechin, G. de Chorivit, O. Reynolds, S. Wheeldon
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountrySub-Saharan Africa
Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
IB Topics: BoP as customer, Environmental Impact, Results Measurement and Impact
SectorEnergy
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Powering opportunity: The economic impact of off-grid solar