Brazil Impact Excursion | February 2019 | YSB & CSP

Brazil Impact Excursion | February 2019 | YSB & CSP

February 22, 2019

Along with The Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth (CSP) at the University of Zurich went out and about around São Paulo at the start of February to explore the ecosystem of social businesses and investment. Take a look at our fantastic week in the video:


Social Businesses we visited

Insituto Muda

4you2

Assobio

Revoada

Guten News

VerBem

Partners

Fabio Barbosa

Mattos Filho

Vox Capital

Ambev

Itau

GPS Investimentos

Social Business Spotlight: Impact Water

Over 9 million Ugandans lack access to safe drinking water, that equates to the entire population of London. Without access to clean water, it is estimated that 440 children still die every week due to waterborne diseases.

Grameen Veolia Water Ltd – fresh drinking water

Fresh water is abundant in Bangladesh, in the form of numerous groundwater resources that are shallow and easy to exploit. However, for essentially geological reasons, almost all of the groundwater is contaminated with arsenic, very often at levels that make it a health hazard.

Scaling Impact: The MAN Impact Accelerator comes to Brazil!

This month we have completed the second program week of our third accelerator cycle in São Paulo focusing on customer development and impact. We were particularly excited to expand to an entirely new continent and increasing our global exposure by including more diversity in stops.

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