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E-buses are accelerating e-mobility in Latin America

Latin America’s biggest cities are tackling climate and mobility by investing in e-buses with the support of key stakeholders including government, manufacturers, financiers, and operators. Dalberg Partner, Fabiola Salman, and Associate Partner, Sylvia Warren, present market drivers, new business models, and the enablers needed to boost investment.

Better together: How human centered design thinking can deepen social impact

Better together: how design thinking can deepen social impact

It’s About Time: Private Investment in US Care Infrastructure

The Covid pandemic spotlighted the longstanding need for stronger care infrastructure in the United States. In this article, Dalberg’s Rachna Saxena and Shruthi Jayaram make the case that without sufficient investment in safe and affordable care services and products, the economy cannot build back after the pandemic.

Fortifying India: The Impact and Potential of Food Fortification in India

Food fortification can significantly improve nutrition and health. In India, access to fortified milk and Vitamin D fortified foods, for example, has transformative potential for the 70% of the population that was suffering from nutrient deficiency before the Covid-19 pandemic, a number that has only increased over the last year. Food fortification is a scientifically…

Placing Survivor Needs at the Heart of Justice Systems in Southeast Asia’s Fight Against Human Trafficking

Conventional justice systems focus primarily on punishing offenders. A new report suggests that survivors of trafficking desire other outcomes instead. Alternative justice delivery models could help place survivor’s interests at the heart of the justice system.

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Plastics Pollution in the Mediterranean: Why a Life-Cycle Approach Can Help Shift the Tide

Dalberg co-authored a 2019 report on plastics pollution, ‘Stop the Flood of Plastic: How Mediterranean countries can save their sea’. In addition to sharing the scope of the challenge, we detailed the root causes of the issue, highlighting the policy interventions needed across the plastics value chain.

How Wearable Technologies Can Drive Social Impact in Colombia

A new report by Dalberg Advisors highlights the potential impact the market growth of wearable technologies can unlock in Colombia, use cases that include reducing health insurance costs, providing more effective healthcare to older populations, and driving better public policy choices.

Dalberg’s Climate Commitment: An Update on Our Progress

Dalberg, a leading social impact advisory group, announced a ramping up of its Climate Commitment today, sharing the steps it is taking to reduce carbon emissions and counter the environmental damage of plastics.

Dalberg’s Climate Commitment: Our Journey So Far

We launched our climate commitment one year ago, on Earth Day in 2020. A year later, we proudly share progress in our climate journey — specifically, where we have adapted our approach and what we have learnt in the process, in the hope that others can learn from our experience.

Changer le paradigme de la gestion des urgences sanitaires

Dr. Abdoulaye Bousso, Director of the Senegalese Emergency Health Operations Center, discusses lessons learned from the pandemic in this interview with Dalberg.

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