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Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Expanding the poor’s access to business information and voice through FM radio in Uganda” Case StudyEastern & Southern AfricaEntrepreneurshipFacilitationMedia

Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Expanding the poor’s access to business information and voice through FM radio in Uganda”

SDC, Switzerland, April 2007 A case study exploring a series of inter-related projects that have worked with the recently established…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre19/11/2006
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Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Improving the environment for small businesses in Indonesia and Russia: Experiences from Swisscontact” Case StudyEntrepreneurshipEuropeFacilitationSoutheast Asia

Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Improving the environment for small businesses in Indonesia and Russia: Experiences from Swisscontact”

SDC, Switzerland, November 2006 A case study examining Swisscontact’s experience in stimulating a more conducive environment for small businesses in…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre19/11/2006
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Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Developing financial services markets for the poor: FinMark in South Africa” Case StudyEastern & Southern AfricaFacilitationFinance

Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Developing financial services markets for the poor: FinMark in South Africa”

SDC, Switzerland, November 2006 A case study examining the experience of FinMark (an independent trust funded by DFID) in facilitating…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre19/11/2006
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Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Common framework for learning and managing change: Experiences from SDC regional programmes in the Balkans and South Caucasus” AgricultureCase StudyDevelopment EffectivenessEurope

Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Common framework for learning and managing change: Experiences from SDC regional programmes in the Balkans and South Caucasus”

SDC, Switzerland, November 2006 This case study is based on two SDC initiatives using Making Markets Work for the Poor…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre19/11/2006
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Enhancing the Supply-side of the Maize Market AgricultureCase StudyFacilitationSouthern Asia

Enhancing the Supply-side of the Maize Market

KATALYST, Bangladesh, June 2006 Our second case study on the work of KATALYST in Bangladesh which focuses on their work…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/06/2006
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Making Markets Work for the Poor – “Comparative Approaches to Private Sector Development” GlobalMSD GuidancePaper

Making Markets Work for the Poor – “Comparative Approaches to Private Sector Development”

SDC, Switzerland, April 2006 A technical paper (prepared on behalf of the FAUNO Consortium) exploring the application of the Making…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/04/2006
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Making Markets Work for the Poor – “Comparative Approaches to Private Sector Development” (Spanish) AgricultureGlobalMSD GuidancePaper

Making Markets Work for the Poor – “Comparative Approaches to Private Sector Development” (Spanish)

SDC, Switzerland, April 2006 A technical paper (prepared on behalf of the FAUNO Consortium) exploring the application of the Making…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/04/2006
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Rural development news article: “Understanding embedded business services” AgricultureArticleFacilitationSouthern AsiaWest & Central Asia

Rural development news article: “Understanding embedded business services”

SDC, Switzerland, January 2006 This article was published, on behalf of the FAUNO Consortium, as a background paper for the…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/01/2006
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“Employment, Income and the MDGs – Critical Linkages and Guiding Actions” Briefing Paper GlobalMSD GuidancePaper

“Employment, Income and the MDGs – Critical Linkages and Guiding Actions” Briefing Paper

SDC, Switzerland, December 2005 A briefing paper prepared on behalf of the FAUNO Consortium (Skat, Springfield Centre, Swisscontact, Facet, Inbas),…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/12/2005
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Bringing Knowledge to Vegetable Farmers – Improving embedded information in the distribution system AgricultureCase StudyFacilitationSouthern Asia

Bringing Knowledge to Vegetable Farmers – Improving embedded information in the distribution system

KATALYST, Bangladesh, December 2005 Our first case study on the work of KATALYST in Bangladesh which focuses on their work…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/12/2005
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