Social Capital Value Add

12 members Latest Activity: Mar 20 Social Capital Value Add is a proposed valuation method that puts corporate social capital into terms that investors and senior managers can act…

Tools, Concepts and Field Based Business Models

59 members Latest Activity: on Thursday Discussing field approaches to business, poverty reduction, and techniques making development sustainable.

Ashoka's Changemakers: Ending Global Slavery

28 members Latest Activity: 14 hours ago “Ending Global Slavery: Everyday Heroes Leading the Way” an online competition to identify individuals and organizations that have developed…

International Business Forum eConference

278 members Latest Activity: on Thursday

ICT for Development

20 members Latest Activity: Mar 20 This group discusses various ICT for development initiatives to alleviate poverty around the world. What are the interventions in place? How the…

Women for a Change

28 members Latest Activity: Apr 28 The Women for a Change International Foundation brings together women who help with women in need.

Business-NGO partnerships

65 members Latest Activity: on Thursday Developing a better understanding of Business-NGO partnership types and impacts

Peace Through Commerce Community

865 members Latest Activity: Mar 26 An open community of practice for business and peace. Share resources, opinions, success stories and contacts with practitioners and academics.

Business Action for Africa Members Group

22 members Latest Activity: Dec 14, 2010

A new private group for individuals who work for member organisations of Business Action for Africa.

Coca Cola - Manual Distribution Centres

13 members Latest Activity: Apr 6, 2009 A stakeholder discussion group for Coca-Cola and its bottling partners, as they plan to grow their distribution system based on local entrepreneurs.

Health Care

25 members Latest Activity: on Tuesday Innovative Health Care Services in Africa

Engaging Business in Social Responsibility

54 members Latest Activity: on Thursday Middlesex University's Business School organised a meeting in September to discuss this issue. But what happens next? You can join the discusion

MDGs at the Mid-Point

51 members Latest Activity: May 2 The report "MDGs at the Mid-Point: Accelerating Business-Led Growth and Collective Action" brings together the insights of a wide number of…

Yunus

16 members Latest Activity: on Thursday Yunus 1000 aims to connect large scale debates of social business and future capitalism as mapped by Dr Yunus and fellow leaders like Bill Gates.…

Supporting entrepreneurs

165 members Latest Activity: May 14 We all agree that supporting entrepreneurs in developing countries is crucial to lifting people out of poverty. How best to do it?

Community Impact Accountancy

19 members Latest Activity: May 2 This group has been established to have a dialog about Community Impact Accountancy (CIA) and how it should be developed and deployed to measure…

Alchemy World NGO Social Entrepreneurship to Eradicate Poverty

31 members Latest Activity: Feb 27 Creating a midmarket sector, fostering corporate entrepreneurship out of the poorest communities.

school partnerships

31 members Latest Activity: Apr 12

The Book Club

155 members Latest Activity: May 1 A place to discuss the latest books and publications on business and international development.

SME/CSR=SD

75 members Latest Activity: Mar 20 Devoted to promoting CSR amongst businesses especially Small and Medium Enterprises (majority businesses in Africa). CSR is equally valid for both…