MEDIA
Bolivia: Delizia on CNN in Spanish
In a few days CNN in Spanish will start filming a story on the Inclusive Business of Delizia, a leading company in the dairy industry of Bolivia. We will inform you of the broadcast date and time shortly.
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KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTE
SNV's Knowledge Institute receives grant from Ford Foundation
SNV in Latin America secures US$ 400,000 from Ford Foundation for the “Inclusive Business Accelerator” initiative and will begin working on April 1, 2010. Read all article...
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SOCIAL INVESTMENT
The iVentures investment fund will promote economic inclusion through the development of Base of the Pyramid capacities to implement successful Inclusive Businesses. Read full article...More on iVentures...
NEWS
The SNV tourism sector of SNV Global received notification from the European Commission that their “High Impact Tourism Training for Jobs and Income” (HITT) initiative has been selected for a grant of 2 million Euros.
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SNV Joins the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves as a Founding Partner
SNV joins the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves as a Founding Partner, and pledges $250,000 over the next two years to combat climate change and improve livelihoods and health of women by promoting the adoption of clean cooking solutions.
NEW YORK, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Improved cookstoves are a brilliant and simple way to improve people's lives. As a Founding Partner of the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, represented by Chief Executive, Dirk Elsen, participated in the official launch of the Alliance at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI).
The Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves is a public-private initiative that aims to create a sustainable global market for clean and efficient household cooking solutions. SNV pledges to contribute $250,000, as well as provide its extensive expertise in renewable energy, to help the Alliance meet its goal of deploying 100 million cookstoves by 2020. The Alliance will work in cooperation with leading non-profit organizations, foundations, academic institutions, governments and UN agencies to overcome... Read full article...