Global Goals

Achieving Global Goals for Poverty Eradication

Together for 2025

Business as a Force for Good: Key Priorities and Actions for 2025

In January 2025, over 200 members of the Business Fights Poverty community came together for a virtual Community Forum, bringing a wealth of experience and fresh perspectives to explore some of the most pressing social and environmental challenges of our time. Over the course of the event, participants shared their insights, successes, and cautions, all framed by one central ambition: to identify the critical priorities, actions, and collaborations necessary to drive maximum social impact in the year ahead.
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2025 Road Ahead

5 Insights to Guide the Business Fights Poverty Community into 2025

As 2025 begins, businesses must shift from strategy to action on sustainability, resilience, and social impact. With support from Business Fights Poverty Institute Fellows, this article outlines five key priorities, including reimagining resilience, scaling regenerative solutions, aligning social and environmental goals, advancing living wages, and leveraging collaboration as a competitive edge. The year ahead offers a critical opportunity to drive meaningful, systemic change.
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Strengthening Gender Equity in the Voluntary Carbon Market

Integrating gender equity into the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) is crucial for ensuring both environmental and social sustainability. Carbon credit projects that empower women, particularly in developing regions, achieve better and more lasting climate outcomes with the potential to meet multiple Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By prioritising gender, businesses can strengthen project integrity and contribute to lasting community resilience.
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NEW REPORT: Building Future Fit Partnerships for Green and Inclusive Growth

This new report from the FCDO and Business Fights Poverty, provides insights on building partnerships for green and inclusive growth, showcasing how collaboration between businesses, governments, and civil society can address global challenges of poverty, inequality, and climate change. By aligning social and environmental goals, harnessing core business strengths, and engaging local communities, the report offers a practical framework for creating scalable, impactful partnerships.
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Global Goals Summit 2025

With just five years left to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals, join peers from business and the international development community during UN General
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Driving ESG Innovation in the New Regulatory Context with Meta

Companies today face the challenge of maintaining ambitious social and environmental innovation while navigating an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. During a hybrid workshop hosted
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Strategic Partnerships to Support Community Resilience with Cargill

Strategic partnerships between business and not-for-profit organisations unlock opportunities for communities to strengthen their resilience to stresses and shocks – especially in today’s rapidly
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Plugging the Financing Gap for Young Entrepreneurs with Standard Chartered

The underfunding of young female entrepreneurs represents a missed opportunity for innovation and economic advancement. Addressing this financing gap is essential not only for
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Exploring Male Management Attitudes Towards Gender Equity with Primark

Primark and the International Research Centre on Women (ICRW) partnered together to better understand male attitudes to gender equity in factories in India. Male
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Mining for the Low-Carbon Energy Boom Addresses the Full Range of the SDGs with Anglo and IFC

As the world accelerates towards a low-carbon future, the mining sector is crucial in providing the metals and minerals essential for green technologies. However,
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Climate Innovation and the Next Generation with Novonesis

Engaging young people, women and diverse stakeholders in climate action is crucial for achieving sustainable and equitable solutions to global challenges. During a Fireside
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Supporting Social Entrepreneurs for Impact at Scale with Reckitt

This workshop convened social entrepreneurs from four continents, particularly those in the health sector, alongside key stakeholders from multinational businesses, policymakers, academia, NGOs and
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Partnering to Close Gaps in Care in Rural Communities with Merck

Delivering timely and effective health care in rural communities presents unique challenges, from limited resources and geographical isolation to cultural barriers and lack of
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Community Clinic: Future-Fit Partnerships Day 2

The Business Fights Poverty Community Clinic, held during the Global Goals Summit, provided a dynamic forum for global thought leaders, entrepreneurs and corporate professionals
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Strengthening Ecosystems to Empower Small and Medium Businesses in the Supply Chain with Walmart

In an era where small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of global economies, empowering them within supply chains is crucial for sustainable
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Exploring How Supply Chain Resiliency Is Farmer Resiliency with Mars Inc

The Mars-Tanager mint partnership in India illustrates the critical link between supply chain resilience and farmer resilience. By focusing on trust-building, long-term partnerships, and
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Enabling a Just Transition Through Climate Insurance with Barclays

Ensuring the availability and affordability of climate insurance is crucial for protecting vulnerable populations and preventing anyone from being left behind. By safeguarding these
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Partnering for Green and Inclusive Growth with FCDO

In an era of unprecedented global challenges, strong partnerships and a systemic approach are essential for creating lasting, meaningful impact in our communities. This
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Community Clinic: Future-Fit Partnerships Day 1

This Business Fights Poverty Community Clinic, hosted during the Global Goals Summit, provided an interactive platform for discussing how business partnerships can address poverty,
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Plugging the Financing Gap for Young Entrepreneurs

Watch this Fireside Chat and Hybrid Workshop with Futuremakers by Standard Chartered to explore how to improve the finance ecosystem for young women entrepreneurs who run
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What do we mean by "Global Goals"?

Explore how achieving Global Goals can drive systemic changes and end poverty by fostering sustainable development and equality worldwide.

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