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Press release: Cross-Sectoral Commitment from Four Leading Organizations to Achieve the Global Goals through a Gender Lens
Acknowledging the world’s insufficient progress towards achieving the 2030 Global Goals and determined to accelerate our collective efforts, the leading global impact business Dalberg, the Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), the Indian not-for-profit Educate Girls and the UN Agency UNICEF signed the Neutral is Not Enough pledge to place gender inclusion at the center of their organizations’ efforts. This pledge was signed at a jointly hosted event of the same name, which discussed how achieving any and all of the Global Goals demands a gender lens, and how we must start working differently.
It’s About Time: the case for valuing women and girls’ unpaid care work
Dalberg’s analysis of the global unpaid care work challenge.
Unpaid care work and women’s economic empowerment: An interview with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Keiko Valente
Dalberg interviews Keiko Valente, Associate Program Officer on the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Gender Equality Team. Keiko talks about what’s missing from the unpaid care work conversation, takeaways from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s work with Dalberg, and how she’s helping to advance gender equality through her role.
Smallholders on the world stage: how private investment can help secure our food future
USAID’s Investment Support Program (implemented by Dalberg Advisors) assesses the effectiveness of market-based solutions for smallholder farmers.
How entrepreneurship can improve the lives of women
New report highlights the critical role of entrepreneurs.
Creating new pathways to global supply chains for agricultural SMEs
Dalberg, IDH, and Unilever sign agreement to build capacity and open up new revenue streams for SMEs across Africa.
Better together: how design thinking can deepen social impact
A conversation with Dalberg Design co-founders Robert Fabricant and Ravi Chhatpar.
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Mass Entrepreneurship as a driver for mass employment
On 25 May 2019, an Op-Ed from Madji Sock, Dalberg’s Global Operations Partner, appeared in Jeune Afrique. The story focuses on job creation in Africa and the potential for ‘mass entrepreneurship’ – or the millions of ordinary, local businesses with the potential to create jobs at scale. The article originally appeared in French, and the English-translated version can be found here.
Design Principles to Narrow The Digital Gender Gap
There will be an expected 480 million smartphone women users in India by 2030, and the time to start designing digital solutions for them is now. To help address women’s specific digital needs, Dalberg’s Mumbai office hosted 'Smartphone Solutions that Work For Her', a three-day lab that culminated in an open workshop in April 2019.