South Africa’s bold initiative amplifies township entrepreneurs' contributions, driving inclusive growth and showcasing peri-urban innovation on the world stage.

Launching a coalition to shape sustainable procurement practices and close the $1.1 trillion funding gap for social enterprises.

In December, join our flagship regional event to explore strategic regional approaches to support SGBs, impact investing, and innovative financing solutions.

Kate Cochran to Step Down as CEO and seasoned Shruti Goel and AB Chakravarthy steped in to co-lead the organization.

Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs) are crucial for economic growth but often lack access to financing. Discover how Business Development Services (BDS) equip these enterprises with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive, fueling sustainable development and creating jobs.

"ANDE South Asia Convening brings together the region's leading voices in entrepreneur support to accelerate economic growth and strengthen the ecosystem for small and growing businesses (SGBs). By fostering collaboration and innovative strategies, this initiative is a catalyst for building a resilient, thriving SGB community across South Asia.

The drive of entrepreneurs in small and growing or medium businesses is the crux of development, and the ecosystems that allow them to flourish are instrumental in unleashing their potential to end “the tyranny of poverty.”

Join us in a transformative journey where small and growing businesses (SGBs) are the unsung heroes, shaping economies and driving progress in developing countries. Together, we will explore the potential of SGBs in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth.