Value Chains for Development

Chain development : connecting people, markets and values

| 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Royal tropical institute (KIT)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: agribusiness, social justice, small enterprises, small farms, economic development, poverty alleviation
Pro-poor value chain development is one of the focal areas of KIT Development Policy & Practice. Subthemes are chain empowerment of smallholder producers and private sector involvement in poverty alleviation.

Employment + income : employment and the economy

| 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Swiss agency for development and cooperation (SDC)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: employment, credit, enterprise development, small enterprises, poverty alleviation
In the working area of “employment and income”, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) focuses on financial sector development and on private sector collaboration.

Small enterprise development (SED) website

| 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Swiss agency for development and cooperation (SDC). Division employment and income
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: enterprise development, small enterprises, information exchange, information dissemination
The Small Enterprise Development (SED) initiative of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) facilitates the collection, dissemination, and exchange of SED experiences and documents.

ACDI/VOCA : expanding opportunities worldwide

| 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: ACDI/VOCA
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: agribusiness, small enterprises, enterprise development, finance, community development
ACDI/VOCA is a private, nonprofit organization that promotes broad-based economic growth and development. It works in the following areas: agribusiness systems, enterprise development, financial Services, and community development.

EDIAIS : Enterprise development impact assessment information service

| 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Enterprise development impact assessment information service (EDIAIS)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: enterprise development, information services, evaluation, training programmes
The goal of EDIAIS is to increase the contribution of enterprise development to poverty elimination with a focus on the dissemination of learning from impact assessment.
 

About this portal

The Value Chains for Development portal provides access to selected free, full-text electronic documents on pro-poor value chains.