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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Access to Water and the Private Sector
by James Eustace There are 783 million people around the world without access to safe drinking water, yet safe drinking water is a basic need for survival. Safe water also promotes good health, food security, energy security, and reduces incentives … Continue reading
“LIGTT”-ing the way to a better growth model
Dalberg partners with technological heavyweight to launch one-of-a-kind institute by Chris Denny-Brown On March 8, via live webcast from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) campus in Berkeley, California, Dalberg’s Shashi Buluswar announced the official launch of LIGTT (the LBNL … Continue reading
Collaborating to increase sustainability in agriculture
Since late last year, Dalberg has been working with sovereign donors, the World Bank, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to design results-based incentives for the private sector to invest in agriculture. At last month’s Harvard Social Enterprise conference, … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture
Tagged agriculture, collaboration, food security, Gates Foundation, Harvard, partnerships, SECON, social enterprise, Sub Saharan Africa, World Bank
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Embracing a cleaner, more cost efficient fuel option in Kenya
by Naoko Koyama When I walked through Kibera during lunchtime last year, smoke was everywhere as residents cooked with firewood and charcoal. Now, a new business launched by a pioneering Kenyan company is about to change the cooking scene in … Continue reading
Posted in Energy and Environment
Tagged alternative fuel, cooking gas, energy, fuel, Kenya, liquefied petroleum gas, LPG
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G20 Challenge update: A view on inclusive business around the world
by Rachel Wolf and Andria Thomas And…the applications are in! The application period for the G20 Challenge on Inclusive Business Innovation has now closed, and we’re sharing a sneak peek into what the overall applicant pool looks like, as well … Continue reading
