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Technical Assistance

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Technical Assistance Environment

Traps to avoid, lessons to be learned

  • Klaus Niederländer Director
  • Peter Hinton CEO Summit Development Group
12 September 2011
© European Union, 1995-2012
What have the millions spent by development agencies on technical assistance actually been used for? What part will technical assistance play in the future? Critical examination of assistance programmes with a focus Continue Reading
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Technical Assistance Environment

Impact assessment of technical assistance projects

  • Tobias Bidlingmaier investment manager DEG
05 September 2011
© CEFEB
It is becoming increasingly necessary to assess the impact of technical assistance projects. But the standard indicators, most of which are based on quantitative measurements, are not necessarily appropriate given Continue Reading
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Technical Assistance Environment

European Union support for the private sector

  • Jan ten Bloemendal
  • Alessandra Lustrati
  • Sonia Pagliaro Trade and Private Sector Development European Commission
29 August 2011
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European Union technical assistance is implemented at micro-, meso- and macroeconomic level to encourage growth and benefit different sectors of the population, including the poorest. Programmes aim to incorporate Continue Reading
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Technical Assistance Environment

Accelerating the expansion of microinsurance

  • Nina Schuler Director LeapFrog Labs
16 August 2011
© INPP
Technical assistance provided by LeapFrog Labs enables microinsurance companies to grow stronger and innovate. This article highlights LeapFrog’s investment strategy for microinsurance, describes the design Continue Reading
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Technical Assistance Private equity Private equity in Africa Environment

Private equity and TA, a winning combination for SMEs

  • Aziz Mebarek Managing Director Tuninvest–AfricInvest Group
11 August 2011
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Is it still possible to envisage SME development in Africa without providing technical assistance as well as financial investment? After all, it is thanks to technical assistance programmes that private equity Continue Reading
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Technical Assistance Environment

Achieving impact through technical assistance

  • Halah Al-Jubeir Associate operations officer
  • Gilles Galludec Global Head Retail and Micro
  • Peer Stein Global Business Line Leader IFC
08 August 2011
© AFD
Economic development can be directed into emerging markets by promoting private sector engagement. By providing technical assistance to companies, industries, and governments, development finance institutions seek Continue Reading
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Technical Assistance Environment

Combining funding and technical assistance

  • Cyril Renault Energy economist Proparco
03 August 2011
© AFD
Development finance institutions sometimes provide their clients with technical assistance to strengthen their capacity in governance, management and financial administration. While the use of public funds for Continue Reading
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