Our vision is a world in which our most difficult challenges are solved through collaboration.

In our interconnected world, solving problems demands more of leaders than ever before: innovative stakeholder engagement, conflict resolution, and strategic collaboration.

For more than 20 years, we have worked at the forefront of collaboration and conflict resolution, helping leaders generate breakthrough results on tough social, environmental, and economic issues.

For help collaborating in the face of COVID-19, read our recent blog posts:

10 Tips for Improving Online Meetings

Public Participation in the Throes of Coronavirus

Using Online Tools to Empower Collaboration 

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4,000 Organizations

70 Countries

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  • The Latest on Our Work

    CBI Reports reflects on our busy and productive year in 2019 and highlights our recent insights and projects, including the enabling conditions and catalysts needed to bring parties to the table and the importance of dialogue across societal divides in the midst of the social and political upheaval in Chile. Read more.

  • CBI 2019 Year-End Infographic

    2019 was a busy and productive year for CBI. We had the opportunity to work with stakeholders throughout the U.S. and world on topics ranging from climate change to affordable housing. Please see highlights from 2019 in our year-end infographic here. 

  • Local Pipeline Conflicts Go National

    Over the past decade, conflicts around pipeline development have exploded, largely due to climate change concerns. In its recent report, CBI and its partner Environmental Resources Management outline practical, actional approaches to toning down the conflict. These recommendations are the result of extensive interviews with stakeholders, research, and a workshop with corporate and community leaders. Read our report here. 

  • CBI facilitates IMF, World Bank, and UN leadership dialogue

    CBI is working with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and the Boards of the World Bank and IMF to facilitate leadership dialogue on key financing for development issues. CBI will also facilitate the High Level Meeting among leaders of the three institutions at the FfD Forum. Read more here.

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