Designing for Impact: South-South Trade and Investment
Published by: International Trade Centre
As countries across the world grapple with the effects of COVID-19 and look towards ‘post-pandemic’ transformations, and as we enter...
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Published by: International Trade Centre
As countries across the world grapple with the effects of COVID-19 and look towards ‘post-pandemic’ transformations, and as we enter...
Governments in sub-Saharan Africa and their donors have made business investment a major policy goal, supported by a variety of...
Published by: IDS
Finance is a key factor in economic growth and the pursuit of all other development objectives. Yet, financial markets have produced...
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This summary presents findings from a DFID research funded project, covering the data that is currently collected by agribusinesses and...
Published by: IDS
Impact investing can create a disconnect between the needs of the people that an investment means to serve and the intentions of the investor. Based on work carried out in partnership with the Impact Investment team at the Open Society Foundations, this Brief presents emergent lessons for investors conducting their due diligence on prospective deals (both equity and indirect investments) in a participatory manner.
Published by: Itad
This report has been prepared at the end of a 12-month Inception Phase for the study of CDC’s mobilisation. The team is composed of...
Published by: Wilton Park
Wilton Park convened this meeting to shine light on the post-2015 journey towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the role...
Published by: Wilton Park
Building on the UK Government’s 2015 spending review, the role that science has to play in addressing challengesfaced by developing...
Published by: IDS
While contribution analysis provides a step-by-step approach to verify whether and why an intervention is a contributory factor to development impact, most contribution analysis studies do not quantify the ‘share of contribution’ that can be attributed to a particular support intervention. Commissioners of evaluations, however, often want to understand the size or importance of a contribution, not least for accountability purposes.
Background: Mobilising investment for sustainable development is a priority for many African governments and their international allies....