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Supporting entrepreneurs for global solutions

View our workshop online

Welcome to the Innovations Against Poverty programme. Our last application workshop was filmed and is available to watch on demand.
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Supporting entrepreneurs for global solutions

Application cycle now closed

Innovations Against Poverty has closed its third application cycle. Next opportunity to apply for funding is November 2012.
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Supporting entrepreneurs for global solutions

Learn more about Inclusive Business

We offer entrepreneurs and companies advice on how to make the business model and operations more "inclusive" - addressing the poor as innovators, employees, suppliers, entrepreneurs and consumers.
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How to apply

Is the Innovations Against Poverty a programme for your company? Find out here and download the documents you need in order to apply!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about Innovations Against Poverty? Find the answers here!

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News & Events

IAP launched in another four countries in March. If you missed these events you can view our presentations online!

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The Practitioner Hub

Did you know that IAP has an online community for entrepreneurs and practitioners of inclusive business? We regularly publish briefings and case studies on a wide range of topics that concerns how you grow a successful business that benefits poor or marginalised groups. You can also connect directly with any of its more than 1300 members.

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Examples of IAP Innovations

IAP now supports more than 20 entrepreneurs and companies who are engaging people in developing countries with their innovations.

Open Aid
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Sweden's aid - open and internationally comparable

Openaid.se is a web-based information service about Swedish aid built on open government data. The data is published according to the international IATI-standard, which means that it is freely available and compatible with data from other countries and donors.

Hamida Khatun med sin elvaåriga dotter Samia utanför skolan. Hamida har engagerat sig i skolan och nu hör den till de bästa i regionen. Photo: Therese Arnstorp

People first

We are committed to enabling people to get a better life. The individual person is always the focus of our work. Here you will meet some people involved in Swedish development assistance. Let them explain how their situation has changed.

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Publications database

Search our publications database to find reports, evaluations, country strategies and much more.

Procurement

Questions and Answers

Q&A about procurement at Sida. What regulations apply? What if I submit after the deadline? How do I know what documents are required?

Camilita har utbildat sig till webdesigner på en skola för ungdomar från Nairobis slumområden. Sida arbetar i Kenya med urban utveckling, för att skapa bättre villkor för de fattiga i slummen. Photo: Sven Torfinn/Panos
FAQ

Do you have a question?

We have compiled some of the most frequently asked questions that we receive. Perhaps yours is among them?

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International Training Programmes

As part of Sida's work with capacity and institutional development Sida offers international training programmes (ITP) for participants from low-and middle-income countries in priority areas. ITP's methodology takes account of the desire to develop and reform that the participants' organization have expressed in their application to the program.