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Portfolio Overview


Since GBI was established in 2004, it has developed two retail projects and five wholesale projects in Latin America. Below is an overview of current projects.


Latin America Regional Overview


Amazon Paper (Brazil)
Training and engaging indigenous people of the Amazon to create paper products from sustainably grown plants

Irupana (Bolivia)
Creating sustainable livelihoods for indigenous subsistence farmers by engaging them as suppliers of certified organic food products

PRODEM (Bolivia)
Granting access to venture capital for grassroots organizations and small and medium enterprises, and providing technical assistance to strengthen sustainable capabilities.

Trickle Up (Bolivia, Mali)
Leading the way in innovative poverty reduction strategies and empowerment of the poor

NESsT (Peru)
Help to assist and increase the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs)

RedEAmerica (Colombia & Brazil)
Contributing to poverty reduction in Latin America through strengthening and supporting grassroots businesses