BSR | Investing in Women’s Health 1 Executive Summary

This brief is intended to arm companies with the information, process, and tools to identify and implement strategic investments in women’s health. This brief is similar in structure and some content (Prioritization Process and Call to Action) to the “Investing in Women’s Economic Empowerment ” brief. One or both may be relevant for different companies. The brief is organized as follows: » The Challenge: Introduces the key health challenges women face in the developing world. » Investment Opportunities: Outlines the assets the private sector brings to seven key areas of women’s health, with industry examples and suggestions. » Prioritization of Strategic Involvement Areas: Outlines a process for prioritizing investments based on women’s needs and business objectives. » Case Study, BSR HERproject: HERproject provides women’s healt