CGSGI News and Media
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Press Release: CGSGI Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary
Announces the Completion of Project that Delivered Basic Health Care to 55,000 in Colombia, and the Start of 50,000 Cataract Surgeries over the Next 4 Years in PeruNew York, NY -- Today, the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI) marks its two-year anniversary with two major announcements. In Colombia, CGSGI... -
Photos: CGSGI Turns 2
Two years after its launch, CGSGI is already delivering health care services, improving child nutrition, and assisting entrepreneurship in Colombia and Peru. Here are a few snapshots of where we’ve been working and what we’ve be doing. View... -
Press Release: CGSGI And The Carlos Slim Foundation Announce The Creation Of A $20 Million Investment Fund
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA -- Today, the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI), a project of the William J. Clinton Foundation, and the Carlos Slim Foundation announced the creation of an innovative $20 million investment fund in Colombia that creates a new source of financing for qualified micro and small businesses that... -
News: President Clinton Visits CGSGI Projects in Colombia and Peru
This past weekend, President Clinton traveled to Colombia and Peru to visit projects launched by the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI). While in Colombia President Clinton visited Cartagena, Barranquilla, and Medellín. In Cartagena, the former President toured a unique “inverse trade... -
Press Release: President Clinton Visits Colombia
President Clinton tours projects of the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative and participates in the Inter-American Development Bank’s annual meeting New York, NY – This weekend, continuing his visit to Latin America, President Bill Clinton traveled to Colombia to visit projects launched by the... -
Press Release: President Clinton Visits Latin America
President Clinton travels to Peru and Colombia to meet with people benefitting from health, education, and other programs launched by the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative New York, NY - Building on his longstanding commitment to Latin America, President Bill Clinton traveled to Peru today to begin a tour of... -
News: New CGSGI Project to Bring New Jobs, Higher Wages to Peru
Commitment benefits Peruvian farmers, small businesses This month, the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI) launched a new commitment in Cajamarca, Peru, where 44 percent of the population is considered to be living in poverty. This three-year program directly will benefit 1,500 agricultural producers and small... -
Latina Lista: Guest Voz: CEO of New Clinton Foundation Initiative Explains Work to Reverse Inequality in Latin America
Carlos Fernandez is the CEO of the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI), a partnership between the William J. Clinton Foundation and a host of private sector, governments and local communities working together to increase economic development in areas where there is widespread poverty. The initiative was... -
Press Release: President Clinton, Carlos Slim Announce $50 Million in New Projects in Mexico, Colombia, and Peru
New projects to enable 50,000 additional cataract surgeries in Peru, strengthen small businesses and create jobs in Colombia, and support education in Mexico. Today, President Clinton joined philanthropists Frank Giustra and Carlos Slim, along with President of the Inter-American Development Bank Luis Moreno, to announce... -
Press Release: Projects of the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative
Leaders in the Natural Resources Industry Convene in Toronto to Make Commitments to Alleviate Poverty and Invest in Sustainable Development. President Bill Clinton tonight will announce the first round of projects being undertaken by the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI), a new initiative of the... -
BC Business: Gifted: A profile of Frank Giustra
Frank Giustra is a changed man. The mining magnate has emerged from a reclusive life in his chateau-like West Vancouver waterfront home with a new sense of purpose, pledging to devote his life and a considerable chunk of his fortune to an initiative that aims to eradicate poverty in the developing world. Basing the global... -
Press Release: Lundin Group Commits $100 Million to Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative
Vancouver's Lundin Group Commits $100 Million to Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative. Vancouver-based Lundin for Africa, the philanthropic arm of the Lundin Group of Companies, has pledged $100 million to the Clinton Foundation's recently announced Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI),... -
Press Release: President Clinton and Business Leaders Launch Sustainable Development Initiative in the Developing World
Philanthropists pledge $200 million for poverty alleviation in developing world. Former President Bill Clinton announced today that his foundation is launching a new sustainable development initiative in Latin America, the Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI), thanks to the major financial commitment of...
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