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Social Impact Pioneer, Dr. Mary Johnstone-Louis of Oxford University talks business leadership, sustainability compliance and innovation.
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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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A new white paper from Heifer International and Fairfood International outlines a strategy to help suppliers and companies ensure farmers in commodity supply chains receive sustainable, living incomes. The paper details two open-source methodologies for determining actual production costs and efficiency for more transparent pricing and sustainability.
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With just five years left to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals, join peers from business and the international development community during UN General Assembly Week for our annual flagship event. Learn how business partnerships can accelerate progress and deliver a fairer, more resilient future. 23-25 September 2025  
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Ahead of International Women’s Day, join us at the Global Equity Summit—our flagship event bringing together leaders from business, civil society, and government. Discover the latest strategies and innovations for advancing equity across sectors and societies.  
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Together for 2025

Together for 2025

As business and government leaders gather in Davos, we’ll bring together our global community to discuss the most pressing challenges and exciting opportunities as we look towards 2025. Be part of the conversation that will shape collective action for the future.  
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Join our online Climate Justice Community Forum for an interactive, written conversation with global peers, where we’ll explore how to place people at the heart of climate change awareness and action. Share your insights and help shape solutions that put social equity at the centre of the climate challenge. During the session, you’ll have the chance to network with others in our vibrant community.  
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Companies today face the challenge of maintaining ambitious social and environmental innovation while navigating an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. During a hybrid workshop hosted by Meta at the Business Fights Poverty Global Goals Summit, experts discussed strategies for businesses to remain committed to positive impact without letting compliance requirements hinder innovation. This summary highlights five key insights from the session, offering actionable guidance for businesses, governments, and civil society to collaborate effectively in advancing sustainable development goals while ensuring regulatory compliance. Speakers: PANELISTS: Amanda Gardiner, Head, ESG, Meta Lazaro Tiant, Sustainable Investment Research, Schroders Caroline Rees, President, Shift Alija Blackwell, #STMIC Fellow, New America and US National Lead Futures Methods From Around the World, School of International Futures (SOIF)
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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 changing global environment. Organisations that collaborate can pool resources, expertise, and influence to create more substantial and sustainable outcomes. This guide offers five practical insights, which have been learnt through the lasting partnership between the multinational food corporation – Cargill and international humanitarian agency – CARE. Their insights aim to help businesses and organisations form partnerships that will lead to long-lasting, impactful results for community resilience initiatives. The conversation took place as part of the Business Fights Poverty Global Goals Summit 2024. Speakers: INTERVIEWEES: Taryn Davis, Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement, Cargill Chris
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