Economic development

In both developed and developing countries, our companies are active in projects that contribute to economic development, from sharing good practice, training and technology to creating new distribution channels.

Joyeeta entrepreneur at her store

Empowering women through micro enterprises

Project Joyeeta is helping Unilever Bangladesh achieve its business and social goals by providing women with the means to start their own micro enterprises.

Project lighthouse

Project Lighthouse

Unilever decided to take a different approach to helping the Sidr affected people by rebuilding one of the worst affected villages called “Char Nazir” which was home to 75 families

Our unsung heroes

Shada Moner Manush

In Bangladesh, there are people with hearts of gold, people we call ‘Shada Moner Manush’. These people have dedicated themselves to improving the lives of those around them, not for monetary gain or for political benefit but because they care.