The Agenda for Change Global Hub supports its members to deliver systems change and document and share their experiences in…
Kate Fogelberg14th December 2021
The ‘Market Systems Development for Decent Work’ project, known as the Lab, is a global project implemented by the International…
Rachel Shah4th December 2020
Joint Authored by Alexandra Miehlbradt, Rachel Shah, Hans Posthumus and Adam Kessler In recent years, growing recognition of the need…
Springfield Centre14th October 2020
Authored by: Hans Posthumus, Rachel Shah, Alexandra Miehlbradt, Adam Kessler Few topics inspire as much confusion and debate as systemic…
Rachel Shah1st May 2020
How often do you hear the word “sustainability”? In development, we almost all recognise sustainability as a critical component of…
Rachel Shah13th June 2019
The goal of Market Systems Development (MSD) programmes is to change systems so that they work better for poor, or…
Jake Lomax16th October 2018
In search of rigour, ethics, and relevance One of the most damning critiques of the development industry is that it…
Rachel Shah13th April 2018
A study into how contractual and management features influence implementation of ‘Making Markets Work for the Poor’ projects. by Victoria…
Springfield Centre13th April 2018
The development world is abuzz with discussions about how ‘adaptive management’ is critical to more effective aid. Proponents argue that…
Ben Taylor11th April 2018