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Apr16

Companies work to employ India’s poor: BCtA announces new initiatives during G20 Inclusive Business Workshop in Mumbai

New York/Mumbai, 16 April 2013—Three companies have made new commitments to help thousands of low-income people in rural India improve ...

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Apr04

Danish firm aims to improve health, environment in Mozambique

New York/Copenhagen/Maputo, 4 April , 2013 – Some 400,000 residents of Mozambique will gain access to clean, locally produced cooking ...

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March
Mar28

Brazilian dental company commits to expand quality care for low-income communities

New York and Sao Paulo, 28 March 2013—Some 1 million people are expected to gain access to high-quality dental care ...

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Mar27

Social Enterprises Scale Up To Fight Poverty in Africa, Asia-Pacific

New York, March 27, 2013—Hundreds of thousands of low-income people will benefit from expanded access to financial services as a ...

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Mar20

Mahindra Rural Housing Finance joins BCtA with commitment to extend housing finance access to rural India

New York, Mumbai, March 20, 2013--Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Ltd. (MRHFL), a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd. ...

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Mar15

Making Sustainability Affordable for All: IKEA Creates a Demand for Better Cotton, Lasting Change

Stockholm and New York, 15 March 2013—The IKEA Group of Sweden has announced its commitment to the Business Call to ...

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Mar08

Natura Cosmeticos Empowers Women in Mexico

Brazil-based firm aims to scale-up training for consultants New York and Cajamar, 8 March 2013—Natura Cosméticos of Brazil, one of ...

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February
Feb28

Brazil’s Itaú Bank to Expand Access to Loans for Low-Income Entrepreneurs

Using technology and relationships to support new and existing account holders New York, Sao Paulo, February 28, 2013—Some 100,000 small-scale ...

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January

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