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CSR360 Global Partner Network is a global network of not-for-profit organisations working with businesses to improve their positive impact on society. (BITC) convenes CSR360 GPN as part of its vision to create a sustainable future for people and the planet.

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CSR360 GPN is extremely grateful to the members of the Business in the Community International Leadership Team who support and encourage us to fulfil our mission and vision.

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CSR360 GPN has reached its current number of over 124 partner organisations from its beginnings 14 years ago. The network which focuses on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has a presence in all the continents of the world and encompasses 64 countries in total.

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CSR360 Online Magazine

Every quarter we publish a set of articles relating to a particular topic of corporate social responsibility.

Issue 10: Mutual prosperity for business and the poor

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Have you ever thought how different the world would be if poverty and stark inequalities did not exist? What is the role of business in developing countries? Can they be a positive force to improve the economic prosperity of a country by creating jobs, and developing products and services that meet the needs of the poor?

In recent years there has been some debate about this issue and there is an emerging theory that suggests that the bottom of the pyramid (BOP) represent a ‘latent’ market. There are both positive and negative perceptions on the role of business in addressing the bottom of the pyramid consumers as a new market opportunity. Can this be a win-win for business and the poor? Or it is just a way of justifying the spread of capitalism across developing countries?

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Our Partners

CSR360 has reached its current number of 124 partner organisations from its beginnings 14 years ago. The network which focuses on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has a presence in all the continents of the world and encompasses 64 countries in total.

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Partner Spotlight

Cemefi

Mexico , Belize, Central America

The Mexican Center for Philanthropy

The Mexican Center for Philanthropy which was founded in 1988 is a non-profit organization, unaffiliated to any political party, race or religion. Currently, Cemefi has more than 700 partners, including foundations, civil society organizations, corporations, and individuals who work promoting civic participation in different fields: education, health, human rights, community development, technology, art, culture, and public good.

Mission

Promoting and assembling philanthropic, committed and socially responsible participation of citizens and their organizations to achieve a fair, supportive and developed society.

Vision

To be a membership and strategic promotion association with the highest impact on strengthening the foundation sector and third party service organizations in Mexico. To seek transparent and informed citizen participation in projects that favor public good; to integrate the most important stakeholders…

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