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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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Conexsus supports small farmers associations and cooperatives that work under a income-generating model that preserves standing forest and other biomes. It focuses on three lines of action: business model, market access, and impact finance.

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

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

El proyecto que se presenta en esta publicación tiene como objetivo la mejora de la nutrición de población en riesgo del Departamento del Cauca y del Valle del Cauca, en Colombia, a través del consumo de Frucap, un producto altamente nutritivo y funcional que se canaliza a la población vulnerable a través de compras públicas y otras entidades del sector alimentario. Sin embargo, el gran éxito y aprendizaje del proyecto no se basa sólo en la accesibilidad del producto Frucap para poblaciones con deficiencias nutricionales, sino en el modelo de negocio inclusivo que hay detrás de su producción y desarrollo.

PublisherFundación CODESPA
Publish Date
Author
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Colombia
No

A successful service delivery model creates value both for farmers and the service provider. This joint report analyzes 10 borrowers in Root Capital’s loan portfolio, exploring the impact and economic sustainability of their farmer extension services. It also identifies opportunities for improving and scaling these services to support farmers.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorI. van der Velden
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
IB Topics: BoP as supplier
No

Este artículo describe el proceso de creación de cursos de capacitación para pequeños productores rurales de la region litoral centro de Uruguay.

Publisher
Publish Date
Author
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Uruguay
IB Topics:
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Esta presentación busca explicar por qué es necesario para las empresas enfocarse en la creación de valor con la base de la pirámide. Para esto expone brevemente 10 casos de proyectos de empresas latinoamericanas que han trabajado con este sector. Asi mismo, da recomendaciones de cómo poder llegar con este sector y cuáles pueden ser los retos.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorJ. Martínez
LanguageSpanish
No

The aim of this study is to identify potential investment solutions to mobilize finance for Jamaican coconut value chains, particularly those involving smallholders and MSMEs.

PublisherInternational Trade Centre (ITC)
Publish Date
AuthorT. Havemann
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Jamaica
No

Esta publicación describe el caso de Indupalma, una empresa palmera que incluye a campesinos en su cadena de valor como provedores. El caso incluye el modelo financiero, la matriz de intercambio de valor y algunos resultados del modelo.

Publisher
Publish Date
Author
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Colombia
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.

Publisher
Publish Date
Author
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Colombia
No

This report presents findings and best practices from idh's innovating partners with regards to empowering farmers through service delivery, while generating sustainable returns to their businesses. Learn more about their models’ drivers of farmer resilience, cost reduction and financial sustainability.  And get inspired, by service models helping millions of smallholder farmers out of poverty, in often remote areas and developing economies around the globe.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorI. van der Velden
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa
No