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    Identifying Impact Lessons on a Locally Driven Crisis Response. A Post from our Summer Intern, Gita Goolsarran

    19 October 2018
    The Syrian war has presented one of the most acute humanitarian crises of the 21st Century, with neighbouring states hosting 5.6 million registered refugees since 2011.[1]In t... More
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    Death of James Rogers

    19 October 2014
    It is with profound sadness that I must announce the death of one our Liberian colleagues, James Rogers.... More

    Think Local: Making Mining Work in Liberia

    19 March 2014
    In Liberia mining concessionaires represent opportunity. Yet they can also symbolize a missed opportunity when goods and services are purchased outside of the country. Buildin... More
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    Effective Observation for the 2014 Elections

    18 February 2014
    On 13 February 2014, Building Markets hosted an interactive discussion on effective observation for the 2014 elections. ... More
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    GEW is Here and We Can’t Wait to Celebrate Myanmar’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

    14 November 2016
    Today marks the beginning of the world’s biggest annual celebration of entrepreneurship. From competitions to workshops to networking gatherings, Global Entrepreneurship Wee... More
    Monica Ospina OTrade

    How engineers can support “local content” to help mining companies manage risk

    7 April 2014
    Monica Ospina is Founder and Director of the social economic development firm OTrade. The World Bank has recognized OTrade’s proprietary Local Community Procurement Programm... More
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    Local Procurement: An effective way for mining companies to contribute to economic and social development

    17 March 2014
    One of the most effective means that mining companies can utilize to spread the economic benefits of mining activity is to increase the amount of local goods and services they... More
    articipants of the Afghan Civil Society Discussion on Independence, Impartiality and Professionalism of the Electoral Commissions Photo by: Building Markets

    Building Markets hosts a Discussion on Independence, Impartiality and Professionalism of the Electoral Commissions

    30 January 2014
    Building Markets hosted a Discussion on Independence, Impartiality, and Professionalism of the Electoral Commissions for Afghan Civil Society.... More
    HE Joseph N. Boakai, Vice President of the Republic of Liberia; Photo courtesy of Developing Market Associates

    Ebola Free, Liberia Introduces Reforms to Encourage Business Growth

    30 September 2015
    Running a business in Liberia is hard. Last year, the World Bank ranked Liberia 174 out of 189 countries for its ease of doing business. This environment is particularly diffi... More
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    Local farmers delivering produce to the central purchasing center, developed with ALBI support

    One mining company’s approach to local procurement

    25 March 2014
    In recent years, mining companies have been increasing their focus on local procurement to provide more benefits to communities while reducing supplier costs associated with t... More
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    Building Markets hosts an interactive panel discussion on Increasing Voter Participation for the (2014) Elections

    10 March 2014
    On 06 March 2014, Building Markets hosted an interactive discussion on increasing voter participation in the 2014 elections. This discussion focused on the importance of suppo... More
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    Building Markets Launches Afghan Civil Society Conference on Anti-Fraud Measures for the (2014) Elections

    16 January 2014
    Building Markets recently held a workshop to discuss Election Fraud in advance of the 2014 Afghanistan elections.... More
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