Development Blog
The Practitioner Hub and the Inclusive Business Action Network have just launched Search Inclusive Business, a first-of-its-kind searchable online database of inclusive business publications. The website brings together over 1,300 reports, case studies, tools and fact sheets relevant to inclusive…
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Screen grab of Search Inclusive Business website
Mixing with the one percent at Davos: How to ‘improve the state of the world’ through financial inclusion
By Gerry Boyle 21st Jan 2016
CARE is at Davos again this year, talking to the business and government elite who gather each year in the Alpine hide-away for the World Economic Forum. On Friday (21 January) we are co-hosting a discussion event with Accenture Development…
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Beatrice Alowo, 43, Secretary of the Yesu Amala VSLA group in Busia District, Eastern Uganda, takes a roll-call of members before commencing a meeting
Ahead of the Syria conference in London in early February, donors and governments in the region are working closely to agree a new plan for responding to the refugee crisis in the region. The private sector will be critical to…
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Syrian refugee women and local Jordanian women from the town of Azraq meet at a CARE-run community centre at Azraq camp, Jordan, for vocational training in jewellery-making and soap-making
Scale, impact and partnerships – getting beyond the buzz-words to real action
By Tim Bishop 19th Jan 2016
Out on the conference circuit last year, I heard a lot about using a partnership approach (combining resources and efforts with others to reach some kind of mutually beneficial outcome) in order to reach more people (the most common definition…
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An infographic adapted from CARE's report Adding value to value chains: How to unlock the poverty-fighting potential of value chains
“Two God’s heads cannot fit in the same pot” says a Rwandan idiom used to justify why women cannot head households. The words we use to describe and talk about gender and violence matter. And yet, when it comes to…
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People attending the launch of the formal launch of the Indashyikirwa project in Musanze, Rwanda, in December 2015
© Franz Stapelberg
Dear Daddy is a wake-up call to the good guys – the struggle for gender equality and a life free from violence needs all of us
By Paul-André Wilton 05th Jan 2016
When a charity video starts to go viral you know something is up. As part of its contribution to the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, CARE Norway’s Dear Daddy film packs an emotional punch, and makes no apologies…
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A still from the Dear Daddy video
