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WHAT
IS DEVELOPMENT?
It
is a process of continuous positive change affecting the
economic, political, ethnic, social and commercial aspects of
the lives of individuals, corporations, groups and countries.
WDF uses a systematic approach to dissect development problems
and leverages its unique mix of resources to deliver results.
WDF
BELIEVES THAT A DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE SHOULD
ADDRESS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING:
1.
Improve standards of living through better infrastructure
2.
Reduce poverty
3.
Increase employment
4. Eradicate disease
5. Improve literacy
6.
Provide better housing
7. Stop environmental degradation
8. Create
global trade, finance and other
resource flows
9. Control international debt
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WDF
and Corporate Social Responsibility
Since
1991, WDF has been an ambassador for Corporate Social
Responsibility. WDF was conceived through the
fundamental understanding that the convergence of the
private and public sectors is a necessary force to
facilitate economic and social development in the
international community.
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