{"id":4,"date":"2022-12-16T10:06:19","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T10:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-02-25T10:04:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T10:04:57","slug":"mnedevelop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/","title":{"rendered":"About MNEDEVELOP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a2b8dcb9\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image-box stk-block-image-box stk-hover-parent stk-block stk-daadb08\" data-block-id=\"daadb08\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-row stk-block-image-box__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-074d716\" data-block-id=\"074d716\"><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-7\" src=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2022\/12\/sao-paulo-1194938_1920.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"619\" alt=\"Sao Paulo skyline which represents aspects of the MNEDEVELOP project\" srcset=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2022\/12\/sao-paulo-1194938_1920.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2022\/12\/sao-paulo-1194938_1920-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2022\/12\/sao-paulo-1194938_1920-1024x330.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2022\/12\/sao-paulo-1194938_1920-768x248.jpg 768w, https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2022\/12\/sao-paulo-1194938_1920-1536x495.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2022\/12\/sao-paulo-1194938_1920-1568x506.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-762ffcd\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"762ffcd\"><style>.stk-762ffcd {align-items:center !important;display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-762ffcd-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-762ffcd-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-46bf95f7\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The MNEDEVELOP project<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The MNEDEVELOP research project examines how Multinationals (MNEs) from advanced markets can strategically contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The project explores their innovative approaches in creatively serving disadvantaged, poverty-stricken, and marginalized communities in emerging markets, such as Brazil and Colombia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our primary focus lies in the actions, mechanisms, and strategies employed by these companies to orchestrate resources effectively. We explore how they coordinate multi-actor perspectives to address the unique needs of vulnerable communities, ensuring their active inclusion in the social and economic ecosystem.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Outcomes of the project<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e1c631dc\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>The outcomes of the MNEDEVELOP project will enable policymakers, MNE managers, and community leaders to formulate targeted policy recommendations catering to the specific needs of disadvantaged communities in emerging markets. We will explore the actionable insights that will drive informed decision-making for sustainable development and positive societal impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact the MNEDEVELOP team to find out more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download a summary of the project<a href=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/02\/MNEDEVELOP-Flier-1.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"785\"> here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"43\" src=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/09\/Logos.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-507\" style=\"width:870px;height:58px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/09\/Logos.jpg 640w, https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/mnedevelop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2023\/09\/Logos-300x20.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a1de8ca3\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you would like to find out more about the project or work within a multinational company on sustainability projects and would like to talk to us about this, please email <a href=\"mailto:mnedevelop@contacts.bham.ac.uk\">mnedevelop@contacts.bham.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MNEDEVELOP project The MNEDEVELOP research project examines how Multinationals (MNEs) from advanced markets can strategically contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The project explores their innovative approaches in creatively serving disadvantaged, poverty-stricken, and marginalized communities in emerging markets, such as Brazil and Colombia. 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