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865-0037-00L 3 Credits NDS , WBZ D-GESS
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Market Systems Development (MSD) to Reduce Poverty

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Kenneth Harttgen, Niklaus Waldvogel
Only for MAS/CAS in Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development students, as well as specialists with at least 24 months of practical experience in international cooperation. ETH doctoral students working on topics related to poverty reduction in low- and middle income countries may also be admitted. Registration only through the NADEL homepage.
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Abstract

The course conveys basic knowledge about the M4P-project approach in development cooperation (Making Markets Work for the Poor). Important elements are: strategic framework of the M4P-concept; understanding systems and system change; sustainability and facilitation of system change; measurement and management of private sector promotion in development assistance.

Objective

The course conveys basic knowledge about the M4P-project approach in development cooperation (Making Markets Work for the Poor). Important elements are: strategic framework of the M4P-concept; understanding systems and system change; sustainability and facilitation of system change; measurement and management of private sector promotion in development assistance.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
NDS , WBZ
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Market Systems Development (MSD) to Reduce Poverty
Course dates: 12.05. – 16.05.2025
No time listed 40 h semesterly

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