Philanthropy

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WHAT:
The World Resources Institute's (WRI) international conference on "Eradicating Poverty through Profit: Making Business Work for the Poor"

WHEN:
Decem...

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - A company that uses technology in the production of sustainable oils, another that organically produces fish, and a third that patented a product to enable water-free car washing have been announced as winners of the World Resource Institute's (WRI...

NUTLEY, NJ - More than 8,000 Roche employees from 33 countries and 60 sites collectively walked nearly 25,000 miles to raise funds today for local and international AIDS organizations. Funds raised by employee sponsorships will be matched in kind by Roche as part of ...

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Corporate-Community Partnerships: What Makes Them Work, Why They Fail
http://www.bc.edu/centers/ccc/Pages/t_partnerships.html
Jan 19-21, 2005 • San Francisco

MANAGUA - Nicaragua's first nationwide business plan competition, "Idea tu Empresa," concluded when nine entrepreneurs' business plans were selected as the winners and each was awarded $10,000 in start-up capital to help start a new businesses or expand an existing en...

London - Global index provider FTSE Group (FTSE) today unveils new supply chain labour standards criteria for the FTSE4Good Index Series. The implementation of these criteria is a milestone in the ongoing evolution of the leading SRI index series, and is supported by ...

MUMBAI - This year's conference will focus on the theme of Sustainable Finance & Investment with particular relevance to India. Although the world's 4th largest economy with the 2nd largest GDP of developing countries, India is home to over one quarter of the worl...

The corporate communications department plays an increasing important role in the company, and can be a strategic partner in the business, especially when it comes to maintaining corporate reputation, branding, and communicating messages effectively both internally an...

SAN FRANCISCO - "Measuring Corporate Volunteerism," a new research study by LBG Associates, highlights leading U.S. corporations' commitment to volunteerism and explores the key components necessary to ensure successful employee volunteer programs. The study reveals s...