Sustainable development

RWANDA AND BURUNDI
• Treatment of NTDs
• US$ 9 million grant
• 8.4 million children treated for neglected diseases
• Pilot study to demonstrate effectiveness of nationwide intervention
• Creation of US$ 100 million END fund to eradicate NTDs across Africa

Business is development

SHARE MICROFIN, INDIA
• Initial US$ 25 million investment in microfinance
• Catalyst to company success
• US$ 2.7 billion in small loans disbursed since inception
• Currently serving over 3.5 million clients

Taking advantage of transition

HONG KONG
• Contrarian investment in commercial real estate
• Optimism in advance of colony’s handover to China

Progressive education

MALI
• Speed schools
• Pioneering pedagogical approach
• Children provided with accelerated learning to re-enter the school system

Capturing opportunity

BRAZIL
• Capitalising on opportunity in adoption of free-market principles
• Investment across multiple sectors in Brazi

Bottom-up solutions

HAITI
• Earthquake recovery
• 11,000 households supplied with solar lamps
• Thousands benefit from food support and medical treatment

Sustained value creation

GAZPROM, RUSSIA
• Improvements in governance
• Market capitalisation increased to US$ 250 billion
• Profitability increased to US$ 7.1 billion

Promoting human liberty

NORTH INDIA
• Rescuing victims of trafficking
• Increasing public awareness
• Empowering through self-help groups
• Educating communities

Concentration not diversification

MIZUHO, JAPAN
• More than US$ 3 billion invested
• Triggered re-evaluation of banking sector

Transparency and governance

SK CORP, SOUTH KOREA
• Active support for high standards of corporate compliance
• Six-fold ROI from 2003 to 2005