Building An Inclusive Sustainable Business To Combat Poverty
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The mission of Hilltribe Organics (HTO) is to create a financially sustainable business that transforms the lives of poor, socially marginalized hill tribe communities in Northern Thailand. By transferring knowledge in consumer goods marketing, organic agriculture and growing the skill sets of the farmers and their families, they have more than doubled family income and created real and lasting social change and development within the hill tribes.
Join moderator Thomas Ng (YPO SEA Lestari) as he welcomes speakers Richard Blossom (YPO Gold Northern California), Co-founder and CEO of HTO, and Arvind Narula (YPO Thailand Gold), Co-founder of HTO. Each speaker will talk about their vision, experiences and challenges with HTO to inspire others to use their businesses as a force for good in combating poverty and meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development goals.
Understand how to connect sustainably with nature, while exploring the important link between mankind and the natural world.
Explore the generational shift in purchasing sustainability-marketed products.
Learn how to use your business as a force for good.
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