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About the SEED Initiative<br />

The SEED Initiative identifies, profiles<br />

<strong>and</strong> supports promising, locally-led start-up<br />

enterprises working in partnership to improve<br />

livelihoods, tackle poverty <strong>and</strong> marginalization,<br />

<strong>and</strong> manage natural resources sustainably in<br />

developing countries.<br />

SEED develops learning tools for the<br />

broad community of social <strong>and</strong> environmental<br />

entrepreneurs, informs policy <strong>and</strong> decision<br />

makers, <strong>and</strong> aims to inspire innovative<br />

entrepreneurial approaches to sustainable<br />

development.<br />

SEED is a global network founded in 2002<br />

by IUCN, UNDP <strong>and</strong> UNEP to contribute<br />

towards the UN’s Millennium Development<br />

Goals <strong>and</strong> the other commitments made at the<br />

Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable<br />

Development.<br />

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Partners in the SEED Initiative are IUCN (the<br />

International Union for Conservation of Nature);<br />

the United Nations Development Programme<br />

(UNDP); the United Nations Environment<br />

Programme (UNEP); <strong>and</strong> the governments of<br />

Germany, the Netherl<strong>and</strong>s, South Africa, Spain,<br />

the United Kingdom <strong>and</strong> the United States of<br />

America.<br />

Source:<br />

Seed Initiative. (2008). “2008 Seed Award Winners”.<br />

Retrieved from the World Wide Web from: http://www.<br />

seedinit.org/mainpages2/awards/2008/nicaragua.pdf?PHP<br />

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Case study 3 / Module 6

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