SNV in LA secures US$ 400,000 from Ford Foundation for the initiative called "Learning, Systematizing & Scaling the Lessons From Inclusive Business in Latin America" that includes the "Inclusive Business Accelerator" and will start implementing it on April 1, 2010.
The "Inclusive Business Accelerator" will contribute to improving the livelihoods of at least 50,000 low-income people and foster a sustainable Inclusive Business community of practice of at least five hundred active stakeholders in two years through the:
1) Formulation/Implementation of no more than five inclusive public policies in Andean countries;
2) Development of an evidence-based Inclusive Business publication that will review and systematize the critical approaches, lessons learned, and standards from practice;
3) Sharing knowledge and information on www.inclusivebusiness.org .
For more information, please contact: Reintje van Haeringen, Director of SNV's Knowledge Institute, Email: rvanhaeringen@snvworld.org
