
Africa’s Economic Renaissance and the challenge of Affordable Urban Housing
There is so much buzz in the media at the moment about Africa. Africa is witnessing something of an economic renaissance and millions of Africans are being lifted out of poverty, some into an emerging middle class. Investors are beginning to take African more seriously as a viable investment destination and the inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa are expected to increase significantly in the coming…
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South African housing company in finals of global contest
Added by moladi Formwork on March 28, 2012 at 7:00 — 2 Comments

Aid: Supply-led versus Demand-led assistance
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Jeff Raikes, CEO, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: A Message to Members of Business Fights Poverty
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Trends and Results in Private Sector Development: Fertilizer value chain intervention in Nigeria
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‘Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet'?
Added by Barbara Crowther on March 5, 2012 at 7:00 — 7 Comments

moladi Formwork Technology awarded GOLD in Frankfurt, Germany
Just returned from exhibiting Moladi at the United Nations by invitation of the Smithsonian Institute, we are very honoured to bring home yet another accolade, this time from Europe. We received notification from the President of Business Initiative Directions (BID), Jose E. Prieto, informing us thatMoladi has been awarded the International Arch of Europe for Quality and Technology Award…
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Resources for practitioners: inclusive business models in the energy sector
Photo: Village shopt at dusk lit by solar panels. Sri Lanka. Photo: © Dominic Sansoni / World Bank
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Chloe Mukai: Fashion - A Catalyst for Change
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AidPod - latest design released
Things are kicking off here in Zambia with the ColaLife trial. Lots of the initial work is not necessarily very exciting (MOUs, contracts etc) but this is. The image below shows the latest version of the AidPod (Version VIII) and its component parts:
We went through this with the PI Global team (our packaging partner)…
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Paul Polman, CEO, Unilever: Winning with Purpose - A message to members of Business Fights Poverty
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