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As featured in the Harvard Business Review, the Base of the Pyramid (BoP) Impact Assessment Framework provides organizations with a robust and systematic approach to better assess their on-the-ground poverty alleviation impacts. Ventures using this approach will also gain valuable insights into enhancing their business model to improve both their economic and social performance.

The training workshop, led by Dr. Ted London, Dr. Andy Grogan-Kaylor, and their colleagues, is designed to build attendees' capabilities in developing and implementing a cost-effective process to understand, measure and improve local poverty alleviation impacts.  Participants of the workshop will:

See what some of the participants from the inaugural impact assessment workshop are saying:

"I came to the workshop to refine our current impact assessment methodology. Overall, I found the sessions very enriching as they covered many key topics which will help us improve our research and performance efforts, specifically it will help us develop a standardized impact assessment."

Henning Alts Schoutz

CEMEX

For a peek at our first workshop view a slideshow with narrations. Read more about some methodology issues we discussed during the workshop on NextBillion

Who Should Attend

This training is for organizations and their partners working with the base of the pyramid who want to develop or refine their impact assessment process. In particular, organizations that have a serious commitment to improving their own business models through understanding and enhancing poverty alleviation outcomes are strongly encouraged to attend.