AgricultureArticleBlog PostSoutheast Asia A “Confessional” on Promoting Sustainable & Inclusive Value Chains A range of models have been trialled in the Grow Asia network to make value chains more inclusive and profitable…Rob Hitchins26/10/2020
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ArticleFacilitationMediaWestern, Northern & Central Africa Community Journalism networks – voices from the village Community Journalism networks as a method of enhancing news and programming on commercial radio in Africa Africa’s small private radio…Springfield Centre14/12/2017
ArticleGlobalMSD Guidance Influencing Government: five top tips Many of us working on market systems interventions have at some point struggled to influence government. At ENABLE2, a business…Kevin Seely14/12/2017
ArticleDevelopment effectivenessGlobalPolicy Springfield Centre submission to IDC Enquiry 30: Commentary on DFID Annual Report The Springfield Centre welcomes this opportunity to comment on DFID’s annual report. Our comments focus on the following inter-related areas:…Springfield Centre01/11/2017
ArticleEducationGlobalMSD in new sectors DFID’s work on education: Leaving no one behind? Executive Summary The Springfield Centre is a mission-driven private research, training, and consultancy organisation involved for over 20 years in…Springfield Centre01/11/2017
Adaptive ManagementArticleEducationEurope Private sector responsive vocational education in Serbia VEEDA, August 2017 This case study explores how systemic changes has unfolded in Serbia’s vocational education and training system improving…Springfield Centre01/08/2017
ArticleGlobalMediaMSD Guidance Few market systems programmes work with the media. Are we missing out? If you work in a development programme, there is a high chance that the media can help you achieve your…Kevin Seely27/07/2017
ArticleEastern & Southern AfricaFacilitationFinance The Art of Financial Market Facilitation; Learning from the Financial Sector Deepening Network FSD Africa, July 2017 This paper published by FSD Africa explores the art of market facilitation in action through a…Springfield Centre01/07/2017