Private Sector Development

Private sector development and the facilitation of trade, often through better regional integration and agreements, help to build a stronger global market place and fuel development across borders.

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Business support services - Certification and standards - Competitiveness - Corporate social entreprises - Entrepreneurship - Foreign Direct Investment - Industry - Informal economy - Microfinance - Privatisation - Public Private Partnerships - Research for Private sector development and industry - SMEs - Value chains

Jacques Charmes commented on a question | 29 October 2018

#InformalTalk: Q&A of Webinar 3, Upcoming Webinars 4 & 5!

Here are my replies to other questions raised during webinar 3 How can incentives achieve improved compliance in countries with low income for both the formal and informal workers? Is it feasible in developing countries? SM, Tanzania Social protection can be provided through contributory schemes or...

Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Caffe correcto - Fostering entrepreneurship culture in primary and secondary schools in Peru.

Pierre Berman posted Information | 26 October 2018

The project “Caffe Correcto” is implemented by a Consortium led by Progetto mondo mlal, and composed other OSC and institutional actors between Bolivia and Peru. One of these is the the Institute for the Promotion of Solidarity Development (INPET), a non-governmental, non-profit organization...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
F. Ebert foundation: Infrastructural and institutional support to promote informal workers organization in Peru.

Pierre Berman posted Information | 23 October 2018

The Friedrich Ebert Foundation is a German foundation that promotes political and societal education of people from all background in the spirit of democracy and pluralism, to enable young people the opportunity to study and conduct research through grants. The foundation is supporting informal...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
PAEPARD leaflet on public-private partnerships

Capacity4dev Team updated the Information | 23 October 2018

The Platform for Africa-Europe Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development (PAEPARD) is a an eight-year project sponsored by the European Commission (80%) and partners’ own contributions (20%). It has been coordinated by the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) since December...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Jacques Charmes commented on a question | 22 October 2018

#InformalTalk: Q&A of Webinar 3, Upcoming Webinars 4 & 5!

For a start, here are my replies to some of the questions. Other questions will be addressed soon. Considering the majority of workers in the informal economy are represented by women, especially domestic workers and rural women, I think that any strategy needs to include a gender analysis of what...

Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Caffe Correcto: integrated cooperative approach: Capacity building, social protection healthcare and retirements schemes for rural cooperatives of coffee producers in Colombia.

Pierre Berman posted Information | 19 October 2018

The project “Caffe Correcto” is implemented by a Consortium led by Progetto mondo mlal, and composed other OSC and institutional actors between Bolivia and Peru. The project aims to contribute to reducing rural poverty in coffee producing areas of Peru and Bolivia, mainly addressing informal...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Fourth #Informaltalks Webinar: “Informal Economy and Organization of informal workers - Organizing and mobilizing informal workers”.

Pierre Berman updated the Information | 18 October 2018

The fourth #InformalTalks webinar " Informal Economy and Organization of informal workers - Organizing and mobilizing informal workers " will be held on 30 October 2018 at 11 am CET . To register, click on the following links: RNSF #InformalTalks Webinar 4 – 30 October : Informal Economy and...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Plan International Tanzania hand over Youth Economic Empowerment project

Pierre Berman posted Information | 17 October 2018

Last August, Plan International, a partner of the RNSF project, held a project end and handover event for its Youth Economic Empowerment project in Dar-es-Salam, Tanzania. Plan International and its project implementing partners Voluntary Overseas Services (VSO), the Vocational Educational training...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Women entrepreneurship in Colombia: capacity building, business support platforms for economic independence

Pierre Berman updated the Information | 16 October 2018

EN. The project “Production with training, an alternative for labor and social inclusion” aims at improving production, employment and personal skills of women and men with self-employment or employment in micro-enterprises in the sectors of construction, food, metal and textiles, through...

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Group: Informal Economy Support Facility
Jacques Charmes commented on information | 16 October 2018

#InformalTalks: Great 3rd webinar on Informal Economy and Social protection yesterday!

Dear Victoria, Thank you for this useful information and the two interesting references. Actually, the same debates are taking place in France towards “re-qualifying” the labour relationship into contractual work. Furthermore some Deliveroo cyclists made a demonstration in front of the headquarters...

Group: Informal Economy Support Facility

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