• Capacity Development Provider

World Resources Institute (WRI)

WRI develops practical solutions that improve people's lives and protect nature. Their programs focus on solving seven major challenges at the intersection of environment and human development: Cities, Climate, Energy, Food, Forests, the Ocean and Water.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature

Organization Programs

Indonesia: Clean Energy Investment Accelerator, UrbanShift

The Philippines: Clean Energy Investment Accelerator

Vietnam: Clean Energy Investment Accelerator

Regional Programs: Advancing Community-Driven Solutions for Clean Air and Water, New Climate Economy, Prize for Cities

  • Investment Instruments

    • Grant

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Green and Renewable Energy
    • Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture
    • Sustainable Infrastructure and Transportation
    • Water and Sanitation
    • Clean Air and Pollution Reduction

  • Services

    • Conduct research on the sector to disseminate publicly (such as an entrepreneurship research report)
    • Host events for entrepreneurs or entrepreneur support intermediaries
    • Invest or provide direct financial support to SGBs or entrepreneurs
    • Provide financial support to entrepreneur-support intermediaries

  • Nonfinancial Services

    • Capacity development services
    • Investment linkages

  • Capacity development services

    • Access to networks and partners
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Performance or impact measurement and management support
    • Legal, accounting, other office services

  • Investment linkages services

    • Access to information/research

  • Program online

    • Hybrid

  • Focus Tech

    • No

  • Focus Population

    • Base of the pyramid population
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