Building Effective and Accessible Markets

The BEAM Exchange - in partnership with the DCED - is a platform for knowledge exchange and learning about the role of markets in poverty reduction. 

Latest Blogs
24 Aug 2020

Practical guidance for promoting digital inclusion

Innovations in digital technology as a result of COVID-19 are leaving some vulnerable groups even further behind

Holly Krueger
Latest Blogs
09 Sep 2020

What does market-based programming look like in the age of COVID-19?

Key takeaways from an online discussion series hosted by the Markets in Crisis Community of Practice (MiC)

Markets in Crisis Community of Practice
Latest Blogs
26 Aug 2020

Diversity and inclusion in market systems programming

Diversity and inclusion is an integral part of working in market systems and navigating complexity

Anoushka Boodhna
Latest Blogs
14 Sep 2020

Can a systems approach create more and better jobs for Africa’s youth?

Understanding how a market systems approach can improve employment prospects for young people

Aatif Somji
Latest Blogs
01 Jun 2020

Can results last a decade? Understanding sustainability for post-covid19 responses

Understanding if and how a systems project can bring about sustainable change

Elisa Mandelli
Latest Blogs
12 Oct 2020

A pragmatic approach to measuring system change

We've developed A pragmatic approach to assessing system change that programmes can apply themselves

Rachel Shah

The market systems approach: what it is & how it is different
Latest Resources

MSD Procurement Papers - an overview

Resolving the procurement dilemma in MSD - an overview of the MSD Procurement Series

Mike Klassen
Latest Resources

The story of MSD: achieving sustainable development at scale

The story of ‘market systems development’ told through twelve examples from four continents

Harald Bekkers
Latest Resources

Gender & leadership in market systems development programs

Salient differences for women and men in their experiences of recruitment for MSD/PSD Team Leaders and Chiefs of Party positions

Victoria Carter
Latest Resources

Better cheese, better work

How the ALCP’s interventions contributed to a fundamental, sustainable and large-scale change in the Georgian dairy market system

Roel Hakemulder
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COVID-19 and MSD resources

Latest COVID-related resources on PSD and MSD from the DCED and BEAM

Latest Resources

Bending the rules

Examples of MSD projects successfully working on rules and regulations as well as private sector development

Ines Bentchikou
Latest Resources

Child’s play

How MSD programmes are tackling the unequal, gendered distribution of unpaid care work

Aatif Somji
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Events & training
Oct. 22, 2020 – Oct. 22, 2020 BEAM
How to do MSD procurement: practical insights from donors and implementers

BEAM Grab the Mic webinar 
Sharing experiences, tips and solutions around navigating MSD programme management and procurement challenges whilst keeping a flexible, adaptive approach.

Following a series of BEAM MSD Procurement Clinics earlier this year, speakers from The Springfield Centre, SIDA, Mercy Corps & PRISMA (Palladium) reflect on the process and highlight key lessons.

Online webinar | BEAM Exchange
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FSDMoç: Financial Services Deepening Mozambique – Mozambique
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Conversations

Take part in research, 5min effort

Contribute to research on the implications of using a monitoring standard, such as the DCED Standard for Results Measurement. Relevant to PSD & MSD practitioners.

4 comments | 2 weeks, 6 days ago on DGroups

Sustainably improving access to quality seeds for small producers in markets in crisis (case study)

ELAN RDC (UKAID) case study sharing experience of applying the MSD approach in the difficult environment of South Kivu (DRC).

2 comments | 3 weeks, 5 days ago on DGroups

Performance and cost effectiveness of agricultural interventions in emergencies

Please share any reports, articles or links for my reivew of evidence of the performance of agricultural interventions and their cost effectiveness in emergencies.

4 comments | 1 month, 2 weeks ago on DGroups

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Evidence?

Search our new evidence map for resources that contain evidence

Snapshots

New to markets systems? Read how the approaches work in practice

Guidance

Practical advice on how to plan and develop a market systems intervention
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