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Publications on Market Systems Development (MSD), sustainable development, and global development insights, research, and practical guidance.

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Sustainable Cocoa Production Program (SCPP) Case Study Series: No. 3 AgricultureCase StudySoutheast Asia

Sustainable Cocoa Production Program (SCPP) Case Study Series: No. 3

Innovations to enable effective buyer-farmer engagement in commodity sectors: a case study from Indonesia Firms that buy commodities from sectors…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre17/11/2021
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Sustainable Cocoa Production Program (SCPP) Case Study Series: No. 1 AgricultureCase StudySoutheast Asia

Sustainable Cocoa Production Program (SCPP) Case Study Series: No. 1

Public-Private Development Partnerships in commodity sectors: a case study from Indonesia Public-private development partnerships (PPDPs) promise a mechanism for addressing…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre17/11/2021
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Rumsfeldian Resilience: Managing risks realistically instead of gazing into crystal balls Blog Post

Rumsfeldian Resilience: Managing risks realistically instead of gazing into crystal balls

What’s Donald Rumsfeld got to do with development? No, I haven’t been ‘doing my own research’ on what personal qualities…
Kate Fogelberg
Kate Fogelberg24/09/2021
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Access to market: Say what? Blog Post

Access to market: Say what?

In response to our previous blog post: Access to market – an inconvenient truth, we were asked this question: What…
Rob Hitchins
Rob Hitchins26/07/2021
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What does ‘sustainability’ really mean for systems change programmes? Blog Post

What does ‘sustainability’ really mean for systems change programmes?

In a competition for the most overused words in market systems development, I think there would be some strong contenders,…
Rachel Shah
Rachel Shah22/07/2021
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Access to market – an inconvenient truth Blog Post

Access to market – an inconvenient truth

Rob Hitchins & Kate Fogelberg A significant part of a market systems development consultant’s day job is helping programme teams…
Rob Hitchins
Rob Hitchins13/07/2021
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The Art of Investigation: Qualitative Research Methods Blog Post

The Art of Investigation: Qualitative Research Methods

Last week we gathered a small group of development professionals for our first ever qualitative research training course – The…
Rachel Shah
Rachel Shah06/05/2021
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The other ‘F word’ Blog Post

The other ‘F word’

Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should. These words have been repeated by many a British politician during the…
Kate Fogelberg
Kate Fogelberg04/05/2021
Making Market Systems Work for the Poor
New Publication: Making Market Systems Work for the Poor – Experience inspired by Alan Gibson Blog Post

New Publication: Making Market Systems Work for the Poor – Experience inspired by Alan Gibson

We're pleased to announce the launch of a brand new publication, inspired by Springfield founder, Alan Gibson. Written by Joanna…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre06/04/2021
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We’re launching a new training course! Blog Post

We’re launching a new training course!

Does your job involve getting information by talking to other people?If so, I’ve got something for you.Research is hard...…and since…
Rachel Shah
Rachel Shah01/03/2021
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