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Empowering women through an inclusive systems approach

Aus4Equality | GREAT

First in a Knowledge Series introducing key approaches of GREAT and the context in which the programme operates. GREAT is supporting agriculture and tourism businesses in Son La and Lao ...

A roadmap to post-COVID recovery for Nepal’s agri and tourism SMEs

Ecorys and Nathan Associates

Analysis of Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nepal following the economic fallout of COVID-19 and possible pathways for recovery for Nepal's agri and tourism SMEs. SMEs in Nepal ...

Time to #BuildBackBetter the tourism sector to create more and better jobs?

One new job in tourism creates one and a half indirect jobs, but COVID-19 has put a halt to that.

Accelerating tourism’s impact on jobs

ILO Lab

The Lab has taken stock from seven of its tourism markets systems analyses to understand the common challenges and opportunities in a wide array of contexts. Positive growth in tourism ...

Annual report 2019: Market Development Facility (MDF)

Palladium / Swisscontact

Insight into the programme’s key achievements between 1 January and 31 December 2019. It also describes the progress made towards MDF’s end of programme outcomes and high-level objectives. About MDF ...

Samarth-NMDP Programme

Itad Ltd & Oxford Policy Management (OPM)

Final report of the DFID-funded evaluation of the Samarth Nepal Market Development Programme (Samarth-NMDP) in Nepal. Samarth-NMDP was the first programme in Nepal to be designed according to the M4P ...

The Annual Regional BDS Conference

On its 13th edition, The Annual Regional BDS Conference remains one of the largest learning platform to advance the practice of market system development and value chain facilitation within East ...

Market Development Facility (MDF) phase 2 - annual aggregation of results 2017

Market Development Facility

Market Development Facility (Phase 2) annual aggregation of results for January - November 2017. The Market Development Facility (MDF) is Australia’s flagship private sector development programme in the Indo-Pacific region. ...

Fresh from the fields

ITC

Practical experiences developing and marketing community based cultural tourism in Kayah, Myanmar through tourism supply chain. This Manual presents lessons learned, between 2014 and 2017, implementing the project NTF III ...

Kayah manual for tour operators

ITC

This manual provides information about tourism services and activities in and around Loikaw, Kayah State, Mayanmar. This includes hotels, restaurants, local tour operators and tour guides and creative and cutural ...

Promoting systemic change in shallow markets

MDF: Market Development Facility

This paper is based on the experience and lessons learnt by the Australian-funded Market Development Facility (MDF). MDF was implemented by Cardno during Phase I (2011-2017) and Palladium and Swisscontact ...

Kick-starting inclusive growth

Market Development Facility

The Market Development Facility (MDF) is a flagship programme of the Australian government. It focusses on kick-starting the development of promising economic activities including in agribusiness, tourism and manufacturing. Timor-Leste ...

Market Development Facility (MDF) phase 1 - Annual aggregation of results 2016

Market Development Facility

Market Development Facility (Phase 1) annual aggregation of results for January - December 2016. The Market Development Facility (MDF) is DFAT Australia’s flagship private sector development programme in the Indo-Pacific ...

Market Development Facility (MDF) phase 1 - Annual aggregation of results 2015

Market Development Facility

Market Development Facility (Phase 1) annual aggregation of results for January - November 2015. The Market Development Facility (MDF) is DFAT Australia’s flagship private sector development programme in the Indo-Pacific ...

Applying multipliers to tourism in Kosovo

BEAM Exchange

Most programmes face challenges in assessing and reporting the wider impact of their interventions. In the tourism sector, many programmes aim to improve the supply side (attractions, facilities) as well ...

Improving national statistics in Kosovo

BEAM Exchange

In Kosovo’s tourism sector the availability of accurate national statistics and capable national bodies charged with collecting it, is problematic. This case study describes why and how the Promoting Private ...

Innovating private sector engagement in the indo-pacific region

Market Development Facility

The Market Development Facility (MDF) is a leading DFAT-funded programme. Using the MSD approach it is making innovative efforts to engage the private sector in the promotion of inclusive growth ...

Quality of frontline workers in tourism

PMDP

This brief report and analysis identifies further opportunities in the tourism market system to improve frontline vocational education. Available tourism human resources are not sufficient or adequate to meet demand. ...

Market Development Facility (MDF) phase 1 - Annual aggregation of results 2014

Market Development Facility

Market Development Facility (Phase 1) annual aggregation of results for January - December 2014. The Market Development Facility (MDF) is DFAT Australia’s flagship private sector development programme in the Indo-Pacific ...

NTF III Myanmar - ITC tourism opportunity

ITC

Findings and strategic proposals to boost sustainable and inclusive tourism in Kayah State, Myanmar. The report is a result of an ITC opportunities study as part of the NTF III ...