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Health
"What are the connections between health equity and climate change, and how can businesses play a role?"

Join us for this live written discussion with a panel of experts to explore the connections between health equity and climate change, and how can businesses play a role. The live panel takes places onThursday 16 March 2023, 11 to 12pm EST / 3pm to 4 pm GMT
impact
"How can businesses encourage and support social innovation in their organisations, and what are the benefits of doing so?"

Join us for this live written discussion with a panel of experts to explore how businesses encourage and support social innovation in their organisations, and the benefits of doing so. The live panel takes place on Thursday 13 April 2023, 10am to 11am EDT / 3pm to 4 pm BST
impact
"Why is there a pushback in some countries against ESG, and how should businesses respond?"

Join us for this live written discussion with a panel of experts to explore why there is pushback in some countries against ESG, and how businesses should respond. The live panel is taking place on Thursday 11th May 2023, 10am to 11am EST / 3pm to 4 pm GMT
impact
"How can businesses best support youth employability in light of the trends we are seeing around the future of work?"

Join us for this live written discussion with a panel of experts to explore how businesses can best support youth employability in light of the trends we are seeing around the future of work. The live panel is taking place on Thursday 8th June 2023, 10am to 11am EST / 3pm to 4 pm GMT
SDGs
"Midpoint of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: What role can businesses play in accelerating progress on the SDGs?"

Join us for this live written discussion with a panel of experts to explore the role businesses can play in accelerating progress on the SDGs, as we reach the midpoint of the 2030 agenda. The live panel is taking place on Thursday 20 July 2023, 10am to 11am EST / 3pm to 4 pm GMT
impact
"What is the business case for paying living wages, and how can businesses implement living wages across their value chains? "

Join us for this live written discussion with a panel of experts to explore the business case for paying living wages, and how can businesses can implement living wages across their value chains. The live panel is taking place on Thursday 14th September 2023, 10am to 11am EST / 3pm to 4 pm GMT
Environment
"What role can businesses play in addressing the social and equity dimensions of climate change? "

Join us for this live written discussion with a panel of experts to explore what role businesses can play in addressing the social and equity dimensions of climate change. The live panel is taking places on Thursday 19th October 2023, 10am to 11am EST / 3pm to 4 pm GMT
women
"How can business most effectively address gender-based violence in the workplace, their value chains and the communities in which they operate? "

Join us for this live written discussion with a panel of experts to explore how business can most effectively address gender-based violence in the workplace, their value chains and communities. The live panel is taking place on Thursday 23 November, 2023 10am to 11am EST / 3pm to 4 pm GMT
Health
"How Can We Advance Vaccination Equity in Europe?"

This live written panel discussion explored how we can advance vaccination equity in Europe, and address disparities in coverage amongst people affected by income poverty, severe material deprivation or social exclusion. This Insights Paper summaries the key points of the discussion.
Environment
"Putting People at the Centre of Climate Action"

Join us for this live written panel discussion to explore how we put people at the centre of climate action. This event is part of an online discussion series from April-May 2022 to inform business action at COP 27, Egypt, Nov 7-18. LIVE Panel Thursday 7 April, 10am-11am EST/ 3pm-4pm BST
Environment
"The Just Transition from carbon to resilience: investing in education and skills"

Join us for this live written panel discussion to explore The Just Transition from carbon to resilience: investing in education and skills. This event is part of an online discussion series from April-May 2022 to inform business action at COP 27, Egypt, Nov 7-18. LIVE Panel Thursday 21 April, 10am-11am EST/ 3pm-4pm BST
Environment
"Diversity and Inclusion and Climate Change: spreading the benefits and burdens fairly"

Join us for this live written panel discussion to explore Diversity and Inclusion and Climate Change: spreading the benefits and burdens fairly. This event is part of an online discussion series from April-May 2022 to inform business action at COP 27, Egypt, Nov 7-18. LIVE Panel Thursday 5 May, 10am-11am EST/ 3pm-4pm BST
Environment
"How can a company’s climate change commitments be better informed by those most impacted?"

Join us for this live written panel discussion to explore How can a company’s climate change commitments be better informed by those most impacted? This event is part of an online discussion series from April-May 2022 to inform business action at COP 27, Egypt, Nov 7-18. LIVE Panel Thursday 12 May, 10am-11am EST/ 3pm-4pm BST
Environment
"Creating an integrated approach for measuring social and environmental impact"

Join us for this live written panel discussion on Creating an integrated approach for measuring social and environmental impact. This event is part of the Business Fights Poverty Global Summit. Live Panel Thursday 24 June 2021, 9.30-10.30AM EDT / 2.30-3.30PM BST
Environment
"Embedding Climate and Social Innovation into Business "

Join us for this live written panel discussion on Embedding Climate and Social Innovation into Business. This event is part of the Business Fights Poverty Global Summit. Live Panel Monday 21 June 2021, 9.30-10.30AM EDT / 2.30-3.30PM BST
women
"Enhancing the Livelihoods of ‘Hidden Women’ in Global Smallholder Value Chains"

Join us for this live written panel discussion on Enhancing the Livelihoods of ‘Hidden Women’ in Global Smallholder Value Chains. This event is part of the Business Fights Poverty Global Summit. Taking place on Wednesday 23 June 2021, 9.30-10.30AM EDT / 2.30-3.30PM BST
Partnerships
"Business Partnerships as a Force for Good: A Tool for Rapid Collaboration?"

Join this live written discussion, as part of our Rebuild Better Partnerships Summit. This discussion will take place on 26 May 3.15 PM - 4.30 PM BST/ 10.15 AM- 11.30 AM EDT
women
"How can we empower women in agricultural value chains?"

Join this live written discussion in our private LinkedIn Group, as part of our Rebuild Better Gender Summit. This discussion will take place on 11 March 3.30 - 4.30 PM GMT / 10.30 - 11.30 AM EST
women
"How can we tackle GBV in the workplace and supply chain?"

Join this live written discussion in our private LinkedIn Group, as part of our Rebuild Better Gender Summit. This discussion will take place on 10 March 3.30 - 4.30 PM GMT / 10.30 - 11.30 AM EST
women
"How can we challenge ourselves to unleash the power of women’s enterprises?"

Join this live written discussion in our private LinkedIn Group, as part of our Rebuild Better Gender Summit. This discussion will take place on 9 March 3.30 - 4.30 PM GMT / 10.30 - 11.30 AM EST

We are a global community of people, companies and organisations passionate about building an equitable and resilient future.

We believe in the power of business to help improve the lives, livelihoods and learning opportunities of the most vulnerable people and communities.

We know that driving system-level change for a better future requires people to unite across traditional divides and come together in fresh and creative ways.

We curate purposeful collaboration to help companies and their partners access the insights and relationships they need to unlock new opportunities for business and social impact.

Join us. We are Business Fights Poverty.

"What are the connections between health equity and climate change, and how can businesses play a role?"

"How can businesses encourage and support social innovation in their organisations, and what are the benefits of doing so?"

"Why is there a pushback in some countries against ESG, and how should businesses respond?"

"How can businesses best support youth employability in light of the trends we are seeing around the future of work?"

"Midpoint of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: What role can businesses play in accelerating progress on the SDGs?"

"What is the business case for paying living wages, and how can businesses implement living wages across their value chains? "

"What role can businesses play in addressing the social and equity dimensions of climate change? "

"How can business most effectively address gender-based violence in the workplace, their value chains and the communities in which they operate? "

"How Can We Advance Vaccination Equity in Europe?"

"Putting People at the Centre of Climate Action"

"The Just Transition from carbon to resilience: investing in education and skills"

"Diversity and Inclusion and Climate Change: spreading the benefits and burdens fairly"

"How can a company’s climate change commitments be better informed by those most impacted?"

"Creating an integrated approach for measuring social and environmental impact"

"Embedding Climate and Social Innovation into Business "

"Enhancing the Livelihoods of ‘Hidden Women’ in Global Smallholder Value Chains"

"Business Partnerships as a Force for Good: A Tool for Rapid Collaboration?"

"How can we empower women in agricultural value chains?"

"How can we tackle GBV in the workplace and supply chain?"

"How can we challenge ourselves to unleash the power of women’s enterprises?"

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