Business Fights Poverty

How can companies apply a gender equity lens to address their…

A workshop on how to manage Scope 3 emissions and integrate a gender lens into your decarbonisation plans. Discover what other companies are trialling in this space. As part of the co-creation process, this input helps shape a framework…

How can you succeed as an entrepreneur and make a difference…

A Fireside Chat with two social impact pioneers on their insights on what it takes to be a successful female entrepreneur. Discover how to get started, build a business, and receive valuable endorsements from other organizations. Get…

Where are the gaps in business leadership for climate justice?…

Hosted with Meta While it is primarily the responsibility of governments to drive action on climate change, businesses and their civil society partners also have a leadership role to drive action within their organisations, value chains…

How can we collaborate better across climate and health to…

Hosted with GSK Climate change threatens people’s lives, health and wellbeing. These impacts are not being felt equally, and reflect deep-seated inequities, such as by gender and race. For instance, those communities with poorer access to…

How can we scale youth enterprise solutions for climate…

Hosted with the Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School, Change by Degrees and INJAZ Egypt. In this session we explored the practical solutions being developed by inspiring young entrepreneurs that help vulnerable…

What more can we do to place gender equity at the heart of…

Women are disproportionately impacted by climate change, and face greater barriers in accessing the opportunities that come with the green transition. What more can business, in partnership with others, do to support women? How can we ensure…

How can business drive climate justice through supply chains?…

Hosted with Meta This session explored how business can support climate justice by building supply chain resilience, especially for those people living in the world’s most vulnerable communities. What are real-life examples of supply chain…

How can we support new voices for climate justice? - highlight…

Hosted with Meta Interviewees: Amanda Gardiner, Head, Sustainability Innovation & Engagement, Meta Sophia Li, Journalist and Climate Advocate

How can business partnerships tackle the hidden hunger through…

Hosted with Bayer Interviewees: Daniella Foster, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Public Affairs, Science and Sustainability, Consumer Health Division, Bayer Minaud Dacius, Country Director for Haiti, Vitamin Angels

How can business partner to help small retailers thrive?…

Hosted with AB InBev Across the value chains of companies like AB InBev, there is a network of millions of entrepreneurs - from small-scale farmers to neighbourhood shops. These small and medium businesses (SMBs) are critical to the success…

How can we accelerate access to clean water, sanitation and…

Hosted with Reckitt The pandemic and effects of climate change are creating a challenging terrain with high levels of water stress impacting the most vulnerable and putting a strain on WASH systems. Sustainable, community-led and owned…

How can innovations in workforce development programmes…

Hosted with Barclays This session explored how we can build an equitable and human-centred economy that supports and fosters a new generation of workers. We dove deep into how innovations in workforce development programmes can address…