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Article

1 Apr 2007

Author:
The Allen Consulting Group and Business for Poverty Relief Alliance

[PDF] full report: "Business for poverty relief - A business case for business action"

The seven headline actions recommended in this report, if adopted, will help put development, aid and poverty relief issues on the corporate map. More Australian companies...will understand not only that we have a responsibility to take action to relieve global poverty now, but also that there is often a strong business case underpinning these actions...[case studies referring to AllLife, Anglo American, Scojo Vision, Nike, L’Oréal, Microsoft, IBM, Motorola, BlueScope Steel, Merck, Macquarie Bank, Merck Sharp & Dohme (part of Merck), GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer Australia, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Gilead]