Traditional aid providers are used to focus on supporting public actors. Yet, businesses are essential to economical growth, and the private sector should have a clear say in how it could contribute to social and economic development. The EU launched a open call for contributions on this subject, through a series of about 31 questions covering 10 thematics related to inclusive and sustainable growth.

The report was prepared by Adelante. It intends to summarize the opinion of more than 800 contributors.