·Establish a baseline against which it will be possible to measure the impact of the Bank's Opportunities for the Majority Initiative in promoting private sector participation in creating of opportunities for the majority,
·Improve the Bank's knowledge and understanding of private sector activities among majority communities,
·Establish criteria and best practices benchmarks for business involvement in creating Opportunities for the Majority (including partnering with municipalities and developing formal SMEs),
·Establish a mechanism for capital markets to recognize and reward private sector investment in sustainability and opportunities for the majority,
·Provide the empirical data needed to test the hypothesis that business opportunities for the majority strategies create value for both shareholders and society.
Project Detail
Country
Regional
Project Number
RG-T1315
Approval Date
April 30, 2007
Project Status
Closed
Project Type
Technical Cooperation
Sector
SOCIAL INVESTMENT
Subsector
SOCIAL INVESTMENT
Lending Instrument
IDB Invest
Lending Instrument Code
IIC
Modality
-
Facility Type
-
Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)
-
Total Cost
USD 149,500.00
Country Counterpart Financing
USD 0.00
Original Amount Approved
USD 149,500.00