The Agenda for Change Global Hub supports its members to deliver systems change and document and share their experiences in…
Kate Fogelberg14/12/2021
The ‘Market Systems Development for Decent Work’ project, known as the Lab, is a global project implemented by the International…
Rachel Shah04/12/2020
Joint Authored by Alexandra Miehlbradt, Rachel Shah, Hans Posthumus and Adam Kessler In recent years, growing recognition of the need…
Springfield Centre14/10/2020
Authored by: Hans Posthumus, Rachel Shah, Alexandra Miehlbradt, Adam Kessler Few topics inspire as much confusion and debate as systemic…
Rachel Shah01/05/2020
How often do you hear the word “sustainability”? In development, we almost all recognise sustainability as a critical component of…
Rachel Shah13/06/2019
The goal of Market Systems Development (MSD) programmes is to change systems so that they work better for poor, or…
Jake Lomax16/10/2018
In search of rigour, ethics, and relevance One of the most damning critiques of the development industry is that it…
Rachel Shah13/04/2018
A study into how contractual and management features influence implementation of ‘Making Markets Work for the Poor’ projects. by Victoria…
Springfield Centre13/04/2018
The development world is abuzz with discussions about how ‘adaptive management’ is critical to more effective aid. Proponents argue that…
Ben Taylor11/04/2018