The SEED Initiative is a global partnership for action on sustainable development and the green economy.
Founded by UNEP, UNDP and IUCN at the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, SEED supports innovative small-scale and locally driven entrepreneurships around the globe which integrate social and environmental benefits into their business model.
SEED offers two main types of support to social and environmental entrepreneurs:
Asses the performance and impacts of your enterprise with SEED's tools.
Click here to learn more about social and environmental entrepreneurs and their impacts on poverty reduction.
It is with great pleasure and excitement that the SEED Initiative today announces the 2011 SEED...
Nairobi, 15 December 2011 From a company that transforms groundnut shells into fuel briquettes in...
“One of the most urgent – but not widely explored - questions at the centre of the debate on...
SEED Symposium: ...
UN Women, the UN organisation dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women has...
Meet the 2011 SEED Award Winners: 35 innovative start-up ventures in: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Nepal, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, The Gambia, Uganda, Zimbabwe.
Click on the red stars in the map to view a full description of a specific SEED Winner, or visit the SEED's Winners' database to learn more about ventures that implement the green economy at grassroot level.
