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NESsT develops sustainable social enterprises that solve critical social problems in emerging market countries.

NESsT Publications

The NESsT Publications Series is designed to promote excellence in social enterprise by sharing lessons learned and by providing useful tools for practitioners, researchers and students. All publications are available for free online viewing. More ›

NESsT Consulting

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NESsT Consulting offers professional services to clients around the world to enable them to increase their sustainability and social impact. More ›

Spotlight: SEWF 2012

Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF)|www.sewf2012.org
NESsT has been selected as the host of the Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF) – Fórum Mundial de Negócios Sociais 2012, the premiere global event on social enterprise, in October 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. See you in Rio! More ›

Affiliations & Membership
European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA)Social Innovation Europe (SIE)|www.socialinnovationeurope.euSocial Enterprise World Forum (SEWF)|www.sewf2012.orgJustGive|www.justgive.orgSocial Enterprise Alliance (SEA)|www.se-alliance.orgILGA|www.ilga.orgGlobalGiving|www.globalgiving.orgUniversal Giving|www.universalgiving.org/Idealist|www.idealist.org
Awards & Recognition
European Enterprise AwardsAvonni Innovation AwardEmerging Markets Charity BenefitFast Company - Social Capitalist AwardsSchwab Foundation for Social EntrepreneurshipGuidestarSkoll FoundationClinton Global InitiativeEuropean Private Equity AwardsFundación AVINACMS Cameron McKenna
Partners & Supporters
Private Equity Shares|www.privateequityshares.orgEnterprise Investors|www.ei.com.plAshmore Foundation|www.ashmoregroup.comArcus Foundation|www.arcusfoundation.orgCiti Foundation|www.citifoundation.comTrust for Civil Society in Central & Eastern Europe|www.ceetrust.orgThe Tinker Foundation|foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/tinker/The Lemelson Foundation|www.lemelson.orgSquire Sanders & Dempsey|www.ssd.comAdvent International|www.adventinternational.comThe CVC Capital Partners Foundation operates under the aegis of the Fondation de Luxembourg|www.cvc.comJPMorgan Chase Foundation|www.jpmorganchase.comWarburg Pincus|www.warburgpincus.comActis|www.act.isUSAID|www.usaid.govMid Europa Partners|www.mideuropa.comAusherman Family Foundation|www.aushermanfamilyfoundation.orgEmerging Markets Charity Benefit|www.emta.orgMultilaterial Investment Fund (FOMIN)|www5.iadb.orgRomanian-American Foundation|www.rafonline.org