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GROWTH-ECOSYSTEM-LAUNCHED
Initiative to foster growth of Bangladesh’s impact ecosystem launched
DHAKA, March 20, 2020 (BSS) – An initiative to increase impact
investment in country’s social business as well as environmental sectors
launched today.
Three organizations jointly launched the programme titled “Biniyog
Briddhi (B-Briddhi) – Scaling Impact Enterprises of Bangladesh” from their
respective offices through video conference by opening a new website, said a
press release.
They are German-based financial consultancy firm-Roots of Impact (RoI),
Bangladesh’s business consultant firm LightCastle Partners (LCP) and Swiss
Agency for Development and Cooperation in Bangladesh (SDC).
The four-year programme is aimed at increasing capacities of impact
investors and entrepreneurs for dealing with social business and
environmental issues.
The entrepreneurs, who will play positive role in facing environmental
problems as well as improving the condition of the backward people, will get
financial assistance under the programme.
Initially applications will be accepted from impact entrepreneurs and
accelerator programmes through the website-www.sie-b.org
Applicants were requested to visit the website for detailed information.
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