Doing Business With The Poor

The document discusses the opportunity for businesses to engage low-income communities through sustainable livelihood business models. It notes that poverty remains a major global challenge and businesses are well-positioned to help address this issue. Successful sustainable livelihood businesses blend social and financial values by creating opportunities for the poor through business activities that are good for both communities and companies. The document provides examples of companies that have developed innovative, win-win business models focusing on local needs and partnering with other organizations.