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NESsT Appoints Renata Truzzi Chief Impact & ...

NESsT announces Renata Truzzi has been named Chief Impact & Operations Officer. Truzzi – who joined the organization in 2012 – has served in multiple capacities within NESsT, most recently as Global Acceleration & Impact Director. Her background in impact investing, business development, marketing, and fundraising will further support NESsT’s organizational effectiveness and operational excellence. 

NESsT Appoints Renata Truzzi Chief Impact & Operations Officer
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NESsT 2024 Annual Report: 3.4 million Lives ...

We’re delighted to release the NESsT 2024 Annual Report, highlighting a year defined by far-reaching impact and transformative growth. For nearly three decades, NESsT has worked at the nexus of people, profit, and the planet. In 2024, we reached a milestone that speaks to this mission: since its founding, NESsT has positively impacted the lives of over 3.4 million people from communities around the world.

NESsT 2024 Annual Report: 3.4 million Lives Improved Across 50 Countries
Colombia, Latin America, NESsT Accelerator Program, Peru, Brazil, Supporters
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NESsT Announces Partnership with Sweden to ...

Sweden joins as a donor to NESsT’s long-standing South America acceleration program, enabling the program to increase the number of enterprises it supports and to expand its efforts in Colombia, Peru, and into Brazil.

NESsT Announces Partnership with Sweden to Transform South America’s Green Value Chain
Bioeconomy, Amazonia
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For the Socio-bioeconomy to Thrive, Women Must ...

Our work on the ground in Brazil’s Amazon region has consistently shown that increasing women's participation is critical for the socio-bioeconomy to become a robust and sustainable national development strategy. 

For the Socio-bioeconomy to Thrive, Women Must be Recognized as Key Players
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NESsT Appoints Chad Sachs CEO as Kirsten Dueck ...

NESsT announces that Chad Sachs has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Sachs has held a series of senior management roles with NESsT since joining in 2019, most recently as Chief Investment Officer. He brings deep experience in the worlds of finance and social impact that will further reinforce NESsT’s mission of developing sustainable communities and building an inclusive economy.

NESsT Appoints Chad Sachs CEO as Kirsten Dueck Steps Down

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NESsT Announces Partnership with Sweden to Transform South America’s Green Value Chain

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NESsT Announces Partnership with Sweden to Transform South America’s Green Value Chain

Sweden joins as a donor to NESsT’s long-standing South America acceleration program, enabling the program to increase the number of enterprises it supports and to expand its efforts in Colombia, Peru, and into Brazil.

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NESsT Extends its Commitment to Inclusive Employment in Central-Eastern Europe with Continued Support from IKEA Social Entrepreneurship and Cisco Foundation

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NESsT Extends its Commitment to Inclusive Employment in Central-Eastern Europe with Continued Support from IKEA Social Entrepreneurship and Cisco Foundation

The next iteration of NESsT’s accelerator program in Central and Eastern Europe, with a focus on Poland and Romania, will be backed by our long-standing partners, IKEA Social Entrepreneurship and Cisco Foundation. This phase will accompany 26 companies on their growth and impact journeys, providing capacity building, knowledge sharing, and mentoring with industry experts at NESsT, IKEA Social Entrepreneurship, and Cisco Foundation.

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NESsT Amplía su labor de aceleración de empresas dirigidas por indígenas en la cuenca del Amazonas, con el apoyo de la Fundación Gordon y Betty Moore

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NESsT Extends its Acceleration Work for Indigenous-Led Enterprises in the Amazon Basin, Supported by The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

NESsT y la Fundación Gordon y Betty Moore se asocian para consolidar y ampliar las empresas de los pueblos indígenas y las comunidades locales (IPLC) de la Amazonia que contribuyen a la bioeconomía y conservan el medio ambiente.

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NESsT y IKEA Social Entrepreneurship dan la bienvenida a nuevas empresas para catalizar el cambio positivo en Sudamérica.

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NESsT and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Welcome New Enterprises to Catalyze Positive Change in South America

Las nueve empresas que se unirán al Programa de Aceleración de América del Sur, creado conjuntamente por NESsT y IKEA Social Entrepreneurship, están preparadas para impulsar el desarrollo sostenible y el crecimiento inclusivo en toda la región.

NESsT anuncia una asociación con la Fundación MetLife para catalizar empresas sostenibles en el Amazonas

NESsT announces partnership with MetLife Foundation to catalyze sustainable enterprises in the Amazon

La Fundación MetLife se une a otros donantes, como Cisco, la Alianza para el Clima y el Uso del Suelo (CLUA), la Fundación Erol y Parceiros Pela Amazônia (PPA), entre otros, para apoyar NESsT Amazonia. Esta nueva asociación plurianual entre NESsT y la Fundación MetLife acelerará la conservación sostenible de los bosques catalizando 10 empresas basadas en la Amazonia.

NESsT IKEA Social Entrepreneurship y Foundation dan la bienvenida a la nueva cohorte de empresas de la Iniciativa de Empleo para Refugiados en Polonia y Rumanía. Cisco

NESsT, IKEA Social Entrepreneurship, and Cisco Foundation Welcome New Enterprise Cohort to Refugee Employment Initiative in Poland, Romania

La Iniciativa de Empleo para Refugiados NESsT se centra en financiar y ayudar a una cohorte de quince empresas de impacto en Europa Central y Oriental que ofrecen a los refugiados oportunidades de empleo a largo plazo, especialmente a los afectados por la invasión rusa de Ucrania. La iniciativa está dando la bienvenida a las seis primeras empresas sociales para seguir construyendo sobre importantes esfuerzos de ayuda en la región.