Business Alliance Events

GAIN Business Alliance Forum 2012

London, UK, 10-11 December 2012

GAIN Business Alliance members and Business Partners  discussed on innovative business models, product and manufacturing innovation, cost-effective distribution networks, consumer education and engagement and opportunities and strategies to tackle malnutrition.

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GAIN Business Alliance Forum 2011

Vienna, Austria, 9 November 2011

Driving Business and Impact. GAIN Business Alliance members and GAIN partners discussed on innovative solutions and business approaches for delivering nutritional impact to consumers in emerging markets. Read more

Dubai, U.A.E., 25-26 May 2010

More than 200 global and regional business leaders and influential stakeholders came together on 25-26 May 2010 to discuss the latest in business model innovation for the base of the pyramid, designing along the value chain, impact measurement, and more. Read more

Following a very successful event in Cape Town in June 2009 GAIN invited the same group to work together again to take this initiative to the next level. More than 50 nutrition champions from government, the private sector, academia, NGOs and international agencies met for the second time as participants of the SAAM. Read more

Cape Town, South Africa, 9 June 2009

This half-day dialogue brought together more than 75 leaders in the food and nutrition sector to explore potential partnerships between the government of South Africa, the food industry and civil society to radically improve the nutritional status of the nation. Read more

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 27 May 2009

This event brought together stakeholders in Amsterdam to discuss how to accelerate the implementation of global nutrition programs for low income consumers. The Forum launched the Amsterdam Initiative on Malnutrition (AIM) and announced the winner of the 2008 GAIN Business Award for Innovation in Nutrition. Read more

The event, hosted by GAIN, CSR Geneva and Geneva Women in International Trade (GWIT), provided participants with a comprehensive understanding of the state of food in the world while addressing the complex spectrum of nutrition challenges.

Brussels, Belgium, 6-7 May 2008

The 2nd Forum of the GAIN Business Alliance with a theme of growing gain brought together over 100 business leaders from across the food supply chain, together with experts from European Union and international agencies, academia and government. Read more

New Delhi, India, 22-23 March 2007

The Forum brought together 200 business leaders from the food and agriculture industries and the government to develop innovative business models that would ensure public health benefits for the under-privileged and increased profitability for businesses. Read more

Seattle, Washington, 1 November 2006

GAIN and the World Bank Institute brought together around 50 business representatives of leading North American food, agribusiness, milling, transportation and retail industries to discuss ways in which the private sector can help give the world’s poorest peoples better access to fortified foods. Read more

Beijing, China, 22-23 October 2005

GAIN and the World Bank Institute convened 150 leaders from the food production supply chain, Chinese government, civil society and academic community to discuss the structure and function of the Business Alliance, and to consider how business can best improve nutrition globally and in China. Read more