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B1G1 organizations could create more development

By Hicbd
Tue Dec 11 2012 9:17 am

B1G1 organizations (like TOMS shoes) could:

- use the consignment model to sell and distribute products
- create manufacturing within developing countries for the item it is distributing
or
- give vouchers or direct cash for people to purchase the item from local shops

URL:
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/shopping-for-a-better-world/
http://www.fastcoexist.com/1679628/the-broken-buy-one-give-one-model-three-ways-to-save-toms-shoes
http://www.guardian.co.uk/sustainable-business/one-for-one-social-enterprise-model-poverty


Categories:
Global Poverty International Development / Foreign Aid / NGOs Social Enterprises / Entrepreneurship B1G1 Organizations TOMS Shoes

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