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Gina Volynsky UNDP Brussels, Belgium June 28, 2007

Promoting Responsible Investments. Gina Volynsky UNDP Brussels, Belgium June 28, 2007. WHAT is responsible investing?. Investments by the private sector that are part of their core business and profitable. Contribute to the sustainable development of the country.

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Gina Volynsky UNDP Brussels, Belgium June 28, 2007

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  1. Promoting Responsible Investments Gina Volynsky UNDP Brussels, Belgium June 28, 2007

  2. WHAT is responsible investing? • Investments by the private sector that are part of their core business and profitable. • Contribute to the sustainable development of the country. • Often: Public-Private Partnerships. • Often: build local value and supply chains • Sometimes: introduce cost effective services and products that improve the lives of low income populations.

  3. WHY pursue responsible investing? • For the company: • Difficult business environment but also a vast opportunity, both for expanded markets and increased value chain efficiencies. • Public relations / marketing • For UNDP and governments: • Contributes to sustainable development.

  4. HOW does the program help? • Local knowledge and convening power of the UN • Regional network • Project approval, development and facilitation • Feasibility studies • Technical assistance • Sourcing of local products

  5. WHO is the Broker serving you? Broker • Dedicated and on the ground in countries around the region • Public, private background • A pro-active person, local knowledge and contacts • Support of the UN: access to government, and regional players. In partnership with Investment Promotion Agency

  6. WHERE are our services available? Western CIS (Belgium) Belarus Moldova Russia Ukraine Caucasus Armenia Georgia South East Europe (Austria) Albania Bosnia Macedonia (FYR) Serbia Turkey

  7. Thank You! Individual meetings arranged with brokers after lunch www.undp.org/business/gsb

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