INNOVATIONS THAT IMPROVE LIVES
Business Call to Action is a UNDP initiative recognising and advancing inclusive businesses to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
For Annual Forum 2022, we will feature 4 sessions based on the 4 pillars of innovation-through-replication, inclusive procurement, impact measurement and management, and effective private sector engagement for development co-operation, taking place virtually over two days, 21st and 22nd September.
UNDP Indonesia, under the Accelerating SDGs Investments in Indonesia Joint Programme (ASSIST JP) funded by the Joint SDG Fund, partnered with UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub’s (SFH) SDG Finance Academy, with initiatives such as Business Call to Action (BCtA), SDG Impact Standard, and SDG and Thematic Bond Frameworks, to conduct a two-part training on Impact Measurement and Management (IMM)
The Inclusive Public Procurement Playbook was launched at BCtA’s 12th Annual Forum as a guide to 7 strategies that can promote supplier diversity while guaranteeing important public procurement principles.
For Annual Forum 2022, we will feature 4 sessions based on the 4 pillars of innovation-through-replication, inclusive procurement, impact measurement and management, and effective private sector engagement for development co-operation, taking place virtually over two days, 21st and 22nd September.
Three BCtA publications were seen by the DCED as good resource materials that tackle the nature of inclusive businesses.
INCLUSIVE INNOVATION JOURNEY
Advancing government-centred inclusive innovation to replicate proven business solutions for local development challenges
Harnessing the way credit is delivered through tech-based credit-improvement and score-building services for India’s credit-challenged population.
Offering affordable Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Supply Chain Management system for SMEs and member-based organizations in remote and underdeveloped areas.
Providing cost-effective digital solutions to make specialized healthcare accessible to underserved South African communities.
“The timing for inclusive business models could not be more right. The world needs an inclusive system where real value is created for everyone along the value chain.”
Nathalie aldana, founder
nathalie’s direct trade, BCta member company
Based on annual reports submitted between 2015 and 2020, BCtA member companies reached 700 million low-income individuals.
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