the role of business in overcoming the coronavirus

Originally published by Business Fights Poverty

The WHO has confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as pandemic. What is the role of business in tackling coronavirus? Responsible marketing, securing supplies, safeguarding employees, building resilience? What does it mean for the social impact programmes they support?

Business Fights Poverty is launching an urgent process to gather together views and insights to guide action.

The process is being supported by AB InBev and delivered in partnership with the United States Council for International Business.  The work will be lead by Myriam Sidibe, renowned handwashing expert, Senior Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School and Author of “Brands on a Mission: How to Achieve Social Impact and Business Growth Through Purpose".

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