Reflecting on 1st Ever Geneve Entrepreneurship Forum
ICSB is incredibly proud of the work we put into the inaugural Geneve Entrepreneurship Forum, a vibrant gathering that stimulated spirited and friendly discourse among participants from diverse international backgrounds and fields of entrepreneurship and SME research. The forum’s theme brought together a lineup of distinguished keynote speakers who illuminated the future of entrepreneurship and […]
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Human-Centered Entrepreneurship: Empowering MSMEs to Achieve the SDGs To dissect the story of entrepreneurship is to describe a narrative of human history—our survival, humanity, and purpose. Small businesses today offer a unique perspective on this history. From the early days of civilization to our contemporary world, the role of the entrepreneur has remained constant. Profound contradictions define our world. Modern-day challenges are pervasive, from rising inflation and unstable access to finance to war and environmental
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Human-Centered Impact: Advancing the UN SDGs through MSMEs As we steer our ship into a New Development Course in a Changing World, the importance of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and the circular economy is crystal clear. MSMEs, which account for 90% of businesses, more than 70% of employment, and 50% of GDP worldwide, remain the core of the economy for most societies. The United Nations General Assembly designated June 27 as “Micro-, Small,
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Strengthening Global Collaboration: ICSB’s Partnership with OECD The International Council for Small Business (ICSB) stands as a beacon of global collaboration, championing entrepreneurship and micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) worldwide. In pursuit of this mission, ICSB has forged a strategic partnership with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), an international organization dedicated to building better policies for better lives since 2014. Established on September 30, 1961, the OECD has been at
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Since 2014, the International Council for Small Business (ICSB) has been a global champion and platform for entrepreneurship and micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Through its strategic partnership with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), ICSB works hand-in-hand with an international organization committed to improving policies for global well-being.
Pioneering Entrepreneurship: Switzerland’s Path to a Better World
Pioneering Entrepreneurship: Switzerland’s Path to a Better World Switzerland, renowned for its innovation and competitiveness, is a beacon among nations. With a rich tapestry of political governance, neutrality, entrepreneurial spirit, and a steadfast commitment to education, Switzerland has carved a unique path in history, leaving an indelible mark on its people and global standing. Switzerland’s Prowess in Country Competitiveness Switzerland’s success story regarding country competitiveness is multifaceted and rooted in various factors. Its groundbreaking
Pioneering Entrepreneurship: Switzerland’s Path to a Better World
Switzerland’s journey as a beacon of innovation and competitiveness offers valuable insights and lessons for the world. Its success is rooted in visionary governance, entrepreneurial dynamism, and a steadfast commitment to education. As the world grapples with the complexities of the modern era, Switzerland’s resilience and leadership serve as a guiding light, reminding us of the power of embracing innovation, fostering global connectivity, and anchoring economic policies in equity and social justice principles.
Women in Medicine
Get ready to mark your calendars for March 8th as we gear up to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) with a themed webinar titled “Women in Medicine.” With a legacy of over a century, IWD stands as a beacon of global commitment to gender equality and women empowerment. It transcends boundaries, cultures, and backgrounds, uniting millions worldwide to honor the invaluable contributions of women.
Social Justice
In a significant move towards bolstering global efforts for social justice, ICSB has officially joined The Global Coalition for Social Justice. This groundbreaking initiative aims to amplify collective endeavors in urgently addressing social justice deficits and accelerating the implementation of key global agendas, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Sustainable Development Goals, and the Decent Work Agenda. The post SocialJustice appeared first on ICSB | International Council for Small Business.
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ICSB Joins Global Coalition for Social Justice in Unified Effort In a significant move towards bolstering global efforts for social justice, the International Council for Small Business (ICSB) has officially joined The Global Coalition for Social Justice. This groundbreaking initiative aims to amplify collective endeavors in urgently addressing social justice deficits and accelerating the implementation of key global agendas, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Sustainable Development Goals, and the Decent Work Agenda.