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Blogs About Economic Development

We found 17 Blog entries on this topic; most recently published at the top.

Notes from the Field: Lessons from HERfinance’s First Training

Meghna Talwar, Consultant, BSR

BSR's HERfinance—a financial literacy and inclusion program launched in late 2012—held its first-ever training for peer educators at a factory in India. Our consultant was on-site and reported back on what she learned from the session. Read more →

Posted: June 19, 2013 | Topics: Community Engagement & Development, Economic Development, Financial Services, Women & Sustainability

A Collaborative Approach in Myanmar

Chris Nolan, Associate Director, Advisory Services

In the frenzy to invest in Myanmar’s economic development, companies can work together to tackle some of the country’s biggest challenges. Read more →

Posted: June 17, 2013 | Topics: Collaboration, Community Engagement & Development, Economic Development, Information & Communications Technology, Travel & Tourism

Myanmar at the Crossroads

Aron Cramer, President and CEO

Myanmar is considered the last great frontier market. With a little help from business, it could develop in a sustainable manner. Read more →

Posted: June 11, 2013 | Topics: Economic Development, Human Rights, Investor Perspective

Where BSR Will Be in May

Julia Robinson, Communications Associate

BSR is heading to a number of cutting-edge sustainability conferences around the world in May. We’re also hosting high-profile events of our own in Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Dubai, Paris, Rome, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. Come find us! Read more →

Posted: April 30, 2013 | Topics: Economic Development, Events

Is It Time for an Asian Sustainable Development Fund?

José Ramos-Horta, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Former President, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste

Asia now has the money, resources, and know-how to take the lead in reversing environmental damage, ensuring sustainable development, and securing the welfare of its people. Read more →

Posted: January 2, 2013 | Topics: Economic Development

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