IBLF – Expert Insight: IBLF's Graham Baxter
IBLF – Expert Insight: IBLF’s Graham Baxter from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Why should business care about poverty? Graham Baxter, Director at IBLF and expert on inclusive business models, explains why doing business responsibly is critical to a company’s future. This content was produced by the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) and is reproduced […]
IBLF – Expert Insight: IBLF’s Graham Baxter
IBLF – Expert Insight: IBLF’s Graham Baxter from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Why should business care about poverty? Graham Baxter, Director at IBLF and expert on inclusive business models, explains why doing business responsibly is critical to a company’s future. This content was produced by the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) and is reproduced […]
IBLF – Expert Insight: Fabian Pattberg, CSR and social media expert
IBLF – Expert Insight: Fabian Pattberg, CSR and social media expert from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. IBLF’s Shivvy Jervis talks to Fabian Pattberg, independent expert in the fields of corporate social responsibility and social media and founder of sustainabilityforum.com. Fabian offers insight into how a company’s lack of attention to responsible business and open […]
Mind the Gap: Making Sense of Sustainability from a Business Manager’s Perspective
Sharon Jackson is deeply committed to improving the lot of individuals, and to sustainable development. For more than a decade, Sharon has been working with organisations and individual managers to help them improve their environmental and social performance. Always wanting to develop her own understanding of Corporate Responsibility(CR)and sustainability, Sharon recently undertook a masters’ programme […]
IBLF – Dialogue with entrepreneur Andy Marks
IBLF – Dialogue with entrepreneur Andy Marks from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. A video dialogue between IBLF’s Shivvy Jervis and Andy Marks, Founder and CEO of Sleeping Bags on Andy’s innovative start-up that recycles retired bed linen into artist-designed, spacious shopping bags. Andy also explains his take on the challenges and excitement of taking […]
The IBLF Impact
The IBLF Impact from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Neville Isdell, former Chairman and CEO of Coca-Cola and current Chairman of IBLF speaks about IBLF’s role in working with global corporates on sustainability development programmes. This content was produced by the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) and is reproduced with permission.
IBLF Event: 'Leading Growth'
IBLF – Expert Insight: Cherie Blair, Barrister & Founder, Cheri… from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. In this edition of the Expert Insight series, Shivvy Jervis interviews Cherie Blair, leading barrister and founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women. The exciting dialogue spans the topics of business leadership, women entrepreneurs and sustainable development. This […]
IBLF Event: ‘Leading Growth’
IBLF – Expert Insight: Cherie Blair, Barrister & Founder, Cheri… from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. In this edition of the Expert Insight series, Shivvy Jervis interviews Cherie Blair, leading barrister and founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women. The exciting dialogue spans the topics of business leadership, women entrepreneurs and sustainable development. This […]
The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries
In early 2009, a global network of 50 researchers coordinated by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) embarked on a unique monitoring study on the economic and social impact of the global financial crisis in 10 developing countries. They revealed a clear impact by the time the G20 leaders met in London in April 2009, with […]
IBLF Soundbyte: Mark Foster, Chairman, IBLF
IBLF Soundbyte: Mark Foster, Chairman, IBLF from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Mark Foster, Chairman of IBLF (former Group Chief Executive of Global Markets and Management Consulting at Accenture) talks about how businesses can and are coping with shifts in economic activity as a result of the downturn. This content was produced by the International […]
Corporate Volunteering: Top 7 Requests & the Bad, Better and Best Responses (3 of 7)
The following blog entry is a cross-post from my blog Realizing Your Worth. Companies want to engage their communities through employee volunteering programs. For most, this means calling a non-profit and scheduling an activity. But how should non-profits respond? Is there a “best” answer for everyone? (Part 3 of 7) If men are from Mars, […]
Corporate Volunteering: Top 7 Requests & the Bad, Better and Best Responses (2 of 7)
The following blog entry is a cross-post from my blog Realizing Your Worth. “We want an activity that can be done together as a team” Companies want to engage their communities through employee volunteering programs. For most, this means calling a non-profit and scheduling an activity. But how should non-profits respond? Is there a “best” […]
The power of business advocacy and ICT reforms
Increasingly, business participation in shaping reforms in an open and transparent manner is impacting the development of emerging markets. The private sector can become a valuable partner for policy makers through a process of business advocacy that enables companies to come together, identify issues of common concern and propose joint solutions that will support industry […]
Business Innovation to Fight Climate Change and Poverty
Business Innovation to Fight Climate Change and Poverty from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Panel discussion on 2 December 2009, London. The event was sponsored by the United Nations Development Programme’s Growing Inclusive Markets initiative, and co-hosted by Business Fights Poverty, the Overseas Development Institute, the International Business Leaders Forum and the World Business Council […]
John Marsh, Founder and Executive Director, Prosperity Initiative
John Marsh, Founder and Executive Director, Prosperity Initiative from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Recorded at an event in London on 2 December 2009, “Business Innovation to Fight Climate Change and Poverty”.
Anand Narayan, Manager, Incubation Labs, Selco Solar Private
Anand Narayan, Manager, Incubation Labs, Selco Solar Private from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Recorded at an event in London on 2 December 2009, “Business Innovation to Fight Climate Change and Poverty”.
Ernest Kwasi Kyei, Co-Founder / Director of Toyola Energy
Ernest Kwasi Kyei, Co-Founder / Director of Toyola Energy from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Recorded at an event in London on 2 December 2009, “Business Innovation to Fight Climate Change and Poverty”
Jeroen Blum, Deputy Director, Shell Foundation
Jeroen Blum, Deputy Director, Shell Foundation from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Recorded at an event in London on 2 December 2009, “Business Innovation to Fight Climate Change and Poverty”
The power to fight poverty
The power to fight poverty from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. businessfightspoverty.org
Michael Anthony, Senior Microinsurance Manager, Allianz SE
Michael Anthony, Senior Microinsurance Manager, Allianz SE from Business Fights Poverty on Vimeo. Recorded at an event in London on 2 December 2009, “Business Innovation to Fight Climate Change and Poverty”