Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo

While its poverty rate has fallen slightly over the past two decades, the DRC remains one of the poorest countries in the world. The unaddressed demand for service delivery will require local private sector solutions to meet the needs of the poor,...

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Main Authors:	Agapitova, Natalia, Apedo Amah, Marie Christine, Tinsley, Elaine
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:	SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SOCIAL PROTECTION POVERTY REDUCTION SHARED PROSPERITY INCLUSIVE GROWTH SOCIAL INCLUSION PRIVATE SOLUTIONS FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/937471622212697604/Social-Entrepreneurship-for-Inclusive-Growth-in-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35701

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spelling	okr-10986-357012021-06-09T05:11:03Z Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo Agapitova, Natalia Apedo Amah, Marie Christine Tinsley, Elaine SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SOCIAL PROTECTION POVERTY REDUCTION SHARED PROSPERITY INCLUSIVE GROWTH SOCIAL INCLUSION PRIVATE SOLUTIONS FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES While its poverty rate has fallen slightly over the past two decades, the DRC remains one of the poorest countries in the world. The unaddressed demand for service delivery will require local private sector solutions to meet the needs of the poor, marginalized, and other underserved populations. Social enterprises (SEs) champion emerging private sector solutions to bring services to these populations, by switching from charity-based, donor-dependent organizations to revenue generating and sustainable enterprises. This report provides an overview of opportunities for, and constraints to, social entrepreneurship in the DRC and lays out a menu of options for strengthening social entrepreneurship through development programs. 2021-06-08T16:14:48Z 2021-06-08T16:14:48Z 2020-11 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/937471622212697604/Social-Entrepreneurship-for-Inclusive-Growth-in-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35701 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Social Protection Study Africa Congo, Democratic Republic of
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topic	SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SOCIAL PROTECTION POVERTY REDUCTION SHARED PROSPERITY INCLUSIVE GROWTH SOCIAL INCLUSION PRIVATE SOLUTIONS FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES
spellingShingle	SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SOCIAL PROTECTION POVERTY REDUCTION SHARED PROSPERITY INCLUSIVE GROWTH SOCIAL INCLUSION PRIVATE SOLUTIONS FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES Agapitova, Natalia Apedo Amah, Marie Christine Tinsley, Elaine Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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description	While its poverty rate has fallen slightly over the past two decades, the DRC remains one of the poorest countries in the world. The unaddressed demand for service delivery will require local private sector solutions to meet the needs of the poor, marginalized, and other underserved populations. Social enterprises (SEs) champion emerging private sector solutions to bring services to these populations, by switching from charity-based, donor-dependent organizations to revenue generating and sustainable enterprises. This report provides an overview of opportunities for, and constraints to, social entrepreneurship in the DRC and lays out a menu of options for strengthening social entrepreneurship through development programs.
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author	Agapitova, Natalia Apedo Amah, Marie Christine Tinsley, Elaine
author_facet	Agapitova, Natalia Apedo Amah, Marie Christine Tinsley, Elaine
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title	Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_short	Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_full	Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_fullStr	Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_full_unstemmed	Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_sort	social entrepreneurship for inclusive growth in the democratic republic of congo
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2021
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/937471622212697604/Social-Entrepreneurship-for-Inclusive-Growth-in-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35701
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Social Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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