Crosswise Works

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Crosswise Works has received a grant from the F&BKP Knowledge Management Facility to organize the Food Connection Challenge in collaboration with BoP Innovation Center.

About Crosswise Works

Crosswise Works is a project and training office focused on stimulating impact entrepreneurship. They build on a 10+ year track record with the Dutch Committee for Sustainable Development. This experience is offered to Dutch entrepreneurs working in Asia, Africa and Latin America and professionals in partnerships. The activities of Crosswise Works are divided into three core areas: Entrepreneurs Without Borders, Crosswise Partnering and Crosswise Coop.

For more information, visit the Crossswise Works website.

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