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Eastern & Southern Africa

Read news, articles, case studies and guidance, tagged as the region of Eastern and Southern Africa.

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The role and impact of radio in reforming the rural business environment in Africa – A study of private FM radio in Uganda Case StudyEastern & Southern AfricaEntrepreneurshipFacilitation

The role and impact of radio in reforming the rural business environment in Africa – A study of private FM radio in Uganda

SDC, Switzerland, October 2007 A paper written for the Africa regional consultative conference “Creating better business environments for enterprise development.…
Springfield Centre
19/10/2007
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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
19/11/2006
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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
19/11/2006