First envisioned in 2022 during the G20 Indonesia and formally launched in 2023 under the G20 India, the Global Alliance for Life Economies Research and Innovation (GALERI) fosters engagement, coordination, and collaboration among governments, think tanks, academia, international organizations, philanthropy, business, civil society, and other actors to accelerate the growth of inclusive and sustainable economies. GALERI aims to create a wide space for collaborations to effectively support policymaking in G20 countries, guide global processes in developing norms, and create global public goods, particularly in research and innovation.

The SPRITES initiative is a global, multi-stakeholder collaboration designed to strengthen philanthropy’s contribution to systemic economic transformation. It provides a coordinated platform where funders, practitioners, policymakers, and ecosystem partners work together to accelerate investment, knowledge, and action toward economic systems that deliver equitable, regenerative, and sustainable outcomes for people and planet.

COVID-19 Fourth Sector Response is a collaborative, multi-stakeholder effort to rise to the challenge of the COVID-19 crisis by harnessing the fourth sector of the economy to build a more resilient, inclusive and sustainable future.

The Fourth Sector Development Initiative (FSDI) is a collaboration of public, private, and philanthropic institutions committed to accelerating sustainable, inclusive development by catalysing trillions of dollars of fourth sector growth globally by 2030.

The rules for business are changing rapidly. Leading any organization today is more complex and uncertain than ever. Corporate managers are increasingly asked to do more than deliver financial results or quality goods and services; they are being tasked with tackling massive environmental and societal challenges, operationalizing purpose, and meeting the demands of multiple stakeholders, while navigating an environment of rapid change.

Oxfam's Future of Business Initiative advances a portfolio of projects supporting for-benefit enterprises—businesses that prioritize social aims and put the interests of workers, farmers, communities and consumers alongside those of investors. Oxfam will help for-benefit businesses to access finance, work with global companies on how they can include such businesses in their supply chains, and investigate how for-benefit businesses can contribute towards tackling global inequality.

CARE Enterprises Announces Plans to Deploy $30 Million through Investment Structures and Collaboration with World Economic Forum’s Fourth Sector Development Initiative

The Fund is will leverage their world-class research, due diligence, and capacity building expertise to develop a system for identifying, funding, and strengthening the most impactful initiatives. It will focus on efforts of strategic significance to the expansion of the fourth sector as a whole, employing collaborative funding guidelines, inclusive outreach to the field, transparent governance, and accountable day-to-day management.