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From the President | Business Case for Foreign Aid Reform | Trade and development in Africa | Administration update | Frontier 100 update | Hernando de Soto | Network notes From the President Dear IGD friends and supporters, IGD is committed to two complementary strategies for engaging business leaders in the fight against global poverty: bringing the voice of business to [...]
Sub-Saharan Africa faces unique challenges in harnessing the power of trade for development and poverty reduction. IGD collaborated with a group of businesses and NGO’s to offer a framework for promoting broad-based economic growth and trade with and within sub-Saharan Africa by aligning U.S. trade, investment and assistance policies. The organizations endorsing this paper believe [...]
The business case for foreign aid reform | Administration update | Legislative update The Business Case for Foreign Aid Reform IGD has written a new paper that demonstrates why aid reform is a critical concern to U.S. business. The Business Case for Foreign Aid Reform argues that one of the best ways to boost growth and [...]
IGD’s Business Case for Foreign Aid Reform demonstrates how foreign aid’s effectiveness is a critical concern to U.S. business. The Business Case argues that one of the best ways to boost growth and expand opportunity around the world is to improve the impact of U.S. foreign assistance. Our aid programs will have greater impact if [...]
On May 6 and 7, the IGD 2009 National Summit brought together a broad cross-section of business leaders in Washington, D.C. to advance a bold strategy to reduce global poverty. Speakers, including General Colin L. Powell and business leaders such as Neville Isdell formerly of Coca-Cola, Terry McGraw of McGraw-Hill and Jeff Immelt of GE, [...]
