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Business Action for Africa: Delivering Positive Change for Africa and its People

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Three weeks after the 2009 Africa investor CEO Forum and UNEP FI Global Roundtable in Cape Town and only three weeks ahead of the historic UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, Africa Investor and UNEP Finance Initiative invite your p…
November 19, 2009
Tanimu salihu commented on Business Action for Africa's blog post 'The private sector can and must play a key role in building Africa’s capacity to trade'
am very glad to read this write up and i hope you can keep your words and develop all this in action ,please in africa now we really need action in time of climate change exchange trade and economic growth.
November 15, 2009
Sidney Clouston commented on Business Action for Africa's blog post 'Renewing Africa’s competitive spirit – Five lessons and opportunities from the global economic crisis'
Dear Mr Oppenheimer: I will just focus on your first lesson. International Trade and if I may embellish on that because I want to include the Millennium Development Goals of Agenda 21 of the United Nations interest. Consider the participation of th…
October 5, 2009
Sidney Clouston commented on Business Action for Africa's blog post 'Business and governments must maintain commitment to Africa’s development'
Dear Sir Stuart: ".....and, thirdly, in working with others to boost existing livelihoods, such as improving agricultural practices or finding improved routes to market for local products." We are discussing Distance Education methods with National…
October 5, 2009
Oladipo Michael Aderohunmu commented on Business Action for Africa's blog post 'Africa remains an exciting investment opportunity'
"Achieving Microfinance effectiveness; turning crisis into opportunity in Nigeria through intrnational funding for poverty alleviation" To improve, we need to re-position Africa on the global road map of doing good business through profitable transa…
October 5, 2009
David Nahinga commented on Business Action for Africa's blog post 'The future of the world is Africa'
Greetings Dr. Nick, I must start by first appreciating the tremendous work that CSR has done on the African continent. I also take great pleasure in acknowledging your post with the theme "Africa is the future of the world". Being an African, (Kenya…
October 5, 2009
Oladipo Michael Aderohunmu commented on Business Action for Africa's blog post 'The challenges and opportunities for Africa in the new global economic context'
"Achieving Microfinance effectiveness; turning crisis into opportunity in Nigeria through international funding for poverty alleviation To improve, we need to re-position Africa on the global road map of doing good business through profitable tran…
October 5, 2009
Sebastian Adu-Gyamfi commented on Business Action for Africa's blog post 'The challenges and opportunities for Africa in the new global economic context'
Well spoken sir it's indeed about open and efficient trade exchange for all including the hitherto more marginalised. Great Job its action time.
October 5, 2009

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Source of my passion about the power of business to fight poverty
I work for a business organisation
Website:
http://www.businessactionforafrica.org
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Business and International Development
About my work:
Business Action for Africa is an international network of businesses, business organisations and development partners, working collectively on core-business related initiatives that promote Africa's development.
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Governance and Transparency, Trade, Investment Climates, Enterprise and Employment, Human Development, Perceptions of Africa

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"Copenhagen for Africa" Statement - for your comments by 27 November

Three weeks after the 2009 Africa investor CEO Forum and UNEP FI Global Roundtable in Cape Town and only three weeks ahead of the historic UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Africa Investor and UNEP Finance Initiative invite your participation in the the finalisation of a Statement - by Afr… Continue

Posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:30am —

Business Action for Africa

The global economic crisis and its implications for African SMEs




Razia Khan
Regional Head of Research, Africa
Standard Chartered… Continue

Posted on July 6, 2009 at 1:47pm —

Business Action for Africa

From Crisis to Opportunity: Harnessing the Power of Business to sustain progress towards the MDGs

The global economic and financial crisis has the potential to undermine the recent economic and social progress made across sub-Saharan Africa. At the same time, it presents an opportuni… Continue

Posted on July 3, 2009 at 5:00pm —

Business Action for Africa

The economic downturn and investment in health in Africa



Brenda D. Colatrella
Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility &… Continue

Posted on July 2, 2009 at 7:30pm —

Business Action for Africa

Promoting investment and protecting development in Africa through responsible business and collective action



Adam Leach
CEO, International Business Leaders Forum


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Posted on July 2, 2009 at 7:30pm —

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