The overall objective of the project is to contribute to boosting pro-poor investment, i.e. investment that lead to pro-poor growth and sustainable development through the development of business model for sustainable development.The project will design and promote business model curricula for (a) investing in the poor (i.e. investing in the most vulnerable sectors, economies and regions), (b) investing for the poor (i.e. investing in products and services that are accessible and affordable by the poor) and (c) investing with the poor (i.e. creating linkages with domestic firms and integrating local SMEs into global value chains with a view to creating strong indigenous productive capacities).Expected accomplishments include (a) the enhanced knowledge and understanding of pro-poor investment policies and their impact by learning institutions participating in the scheme and, (b) increased awareness of the curriculum benefits and of its use by stakeholders from developing countries.