This proposal notes a lack of awareness of current solutions and lack of community buy-in as major challenges. The team recommends leveraging a micro finance model and education campaigns to empower the local community, encouraging greater local engagement and producing shared value.
From Community to Corporation (Hitotsubashi Team 1)
Challenges: Community Involvement, Empowerment, and Buy-In, Existing Solutions, Social, Cultural, and Political
Solutions: Partnership Building, Entrepreneuship Focused, Community Level Solution, Water Credits, Micro-Finance Institutions and Loans, Foundation/Philanthropy, Economic and Commercial, Business-Led, Public-Private Partnership (Multiple Stakeholders), Financial, Social, Ready-to-Deploy Business Model and/or Training Materials