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The Private Sector and Markets Programe combines business, donor, academic and field expertise, to provide conceptually-robust and practical solutions that promote market led development.
Windmills power irrigation systems in the village of Nakwalekwi, northern Kenya. Flickr,  Eoghan Rice / Trocaire
Low carbon equals low cost? The Case of Kenya and Cambodia

As more enterprises look to lower carbon emissions Alberto Lemma says 'mitigating climate change may not be their primary intention, but does it really matter if the end result is the same?'

Mongolian Family Uses Solar Energy to Power Home. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
Low-carbon logic

Karen Ellis showcases examples of firms in low income countries at the forefront of green production and explores how competitiveness drivers create a business case for low carbon investment.

Justine Greening meets school children in Turkana, Kenya. Flickr, DfID (http://www.flickr.com/photos/dfid/8050262854/in/set-72157632049376012)
Greening’s growth speech: ‘Clear statement of intent’

Karen Ellis responds to Justine Greening’s speech on how the Department for International Development plans to build on its work with British businesses.

A female employee at a garment factory, Bangladesh. UN Photo/Kibae Park (http://www.unmultimedia.org/photo/detail.jsp?app=1&lang=en&id=451/451907&key=30&query=youth%20employment&lang=en&sf=)
Building a new framework for youth entrepreneurship

Encouraging entrpreneurship can make a crucial contribution to poverty reduction and economic growth, but 'little is known about what works best – and in particular what works best in different contexts.'

Private Sector and Markets
The Private Sector and Markets Programe combines business, donor, academic and field expertise, to provide conceptually-robust and practical solutions that promote market led development.
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