COVID

Join us and a panel of experts for a live written discussion, as part of the Business Fights Poverty Online 2020 Conference, to explore how we can mainstream “win-win” business models that work for lead firms and workers post Covid-19. Live Panel Tuesday 14th July 2020, 2pm -3pm BST
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The first phase of the COVID-19 crisis posed an unprecedented challenge for the private sector. In early March, as the pandemic took hold and lockdowns went into effect in the US, companies scrambled to adapt to profound disruptions to their business operations and markets. The rush to protect employees, jobs, financial liquidity – and in some cases the survival of the firm – was all-consuming for many companies.
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A toolkit on how to harness core business strategies including marketing and innovation as well as philanthropy to respond to the increase in gender-based violence during the pandemic. With AB InBev, Avon, CEMEX, the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School and UK Aid.
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A framework for action highlighting ways business can respond to the pandemic, to support the lives, livelihoods and access to learning of the most vulnerable people and communities. With the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School and UK Aid.
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A framework for action that explores the collective leadership of the mining and metals industry in rebuilding better in the wake of COVID-19. With the International Council on Mining and Metals and The Partnering Initiative.
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A framework for action that builds on the COVID-19 Response Framework to highlight ways in which business can help rebuild better from the pandemic. With the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School and UK Aid.
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A toolkit that aims to stimulate thinking and exchange within companies and external partners about what business models for more decent jobs should look like and how to mainstream these into business practice. With The Lab Project at the International Labour Organization.
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A toolkit on how businesses can support the most vulnerable workers in their value chains during the pandemic. With Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School and UK Aid.
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A toolkit on how business can help MSMEs respond, recover and rebuild better from the pandemic. With AB InBev, CEMEX, the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School and UK Aid.
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A toolkit on how businesses can help raise awareness on handwashing and other preventative measures. With AB InBev, the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School and UK Aid.
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A toolkit drawing on the experience of a pan-African multi-stakeholder platform established to accelerate local action and share global best practice to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. With the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School, UK Aid and Brands on a Mission.
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A toolkit on how companies can help sustain a chosen NGO partner through the crisis, as well as protecting the investment already made in delivery of joint partnership work. With CEMEX, GSK, Primark, and the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School and UK Aid.
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A toolkit on how companies can rapidly innovate solutions in partnership with others. With the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School, Endeva and The Partnering Initiative and UK Aid.
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A toolkit specifically tailored to assist with navigating planning during crises, when traditional corporate planning processes may take too long or require too many certainties.
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Join us for an online written discussion with a panel of experts and members from our community to explore how we can help business rebuild better post COVID-19. This live panel takes place on Thursday 25th June, 3.00pm – 4.00pm GMT / 10am-11am EDT
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Join us for an online written discussion with a panel of experts to explore how we can ensure MSMEs thrive post COVID-19. Taking place on Thursday, Thursday 4 June, 3pm BST/ 10am EDT
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Join us for an online discussion to explore how can business build purposeful collaborations to support the resilience and recovery of those most vulnerable to COVID-19. Thursday 14th May 3pm BST / 10am EDT
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Join us for a live written discussion with a panel of experts to examine how business can help build national coalitions and collaborations to fight COVID-19. The live Panel takes place on Thursday 30th April 3pm BST / 10am EDT / 5pm EAT
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Join us for a live written discussion with a panel of experts to deepen understanding of the role of partnering in delivering rapid innovation during the COVID-19 global crisis. Taking place on Wednesday, 22 April, 9.00 am EDT / 2.00 pm BST
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Join us for a live written discussion with a panel of experts to deepen understanding of the role of business in supporting its NGO partners through the impact of COVID-19. The live panel takes place on Thursday, 9 April, 9.00 am EDT / 2.00 pm BST
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