- Lewarne & Snelbecker, 2004; Collier, Hoeffler, Soderborn; 2007.
- A list of the participating agencies and their staff are listed in the Annex.
- For more information about SEEP, visit www.seepnetwork.org .
- Adapted from Nourse, Tim; Gerstle, Tracy; Snelgrove, Alex; Rinck, David; McVay, Mary. “Market Development in Crisis Environments: Emerging Lessons for Achieving Pro-Poor Economic Reconstruction.” The SEEP Network. 2007.
- For more information, see Assessments and Analysis section.
- See Sphere Common Standard on Participation for more information.
- See Sphere Common Standard on Targeting for more information.
- See standard and guidance notes on Assessments and Analysis for more information.
- See Common Standard 3, Market-Driven Programming, in this section, and the standard on Assessments and Analysis, for more information.
- See Assessments and Analysis section, guidance note 2, for more information.
- See Assessments and Analysis section, guidance note 8, for more information.
- See Sphere Common Standards on Competencies and Responsibilities, and on Supervision, Management and Support for more information.
- See Sphere Common Standards on Initial Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation for more information.
- For more information on collaboration, see Common Standard no. 6, “Coordinate efforts for greater impact.”
- For more ideas, see microLINKS database of tools; www.microlinks.org/conflict , and USAID microNOTE #34, “Tools for Economic Recovery: A Brief Literature Review.”
- This guidance note is not intended to imply that all populations can and should access market-priced financial services. Please see the standards for Access to Assets if it is determined that financial services are not an appropriate intervention for the target population.
- There are a number of methodologies for rapid appraisals (see Annex for further reading).
- For standards on coordinating with other programs, see Standard 5, Guidance Note 2, “Clear standards on grants and loans.”
- Definition based on Sphere Food Security Standard 3: Income and Employment
- See Sphere Food Security Standard 4: Access to Markets
- See Sphere Food Security Standard 3: Income and employment
- A useful resource for designing and implementing is USAID, End Market Research for Value Chains, (forthcoming summer 2008). This document will be posted on www.microlinks.org .
- The IFC has published a document that provides excellent guidance on the pitfalls and best practice of enterprise foc # used competitiveness partnerships: Competitiveness Partnerships – Building and Maintaining Public-Private Dialogue to Improve the Investment Climate”, Benjamin Herzberg and Andrew Wright, World Bank, 2005.
- Business Development Services for Small Enterprises: Guiding Principles for Donor Intervention. Committee of Donor Agencies for Small Enterprise Development. February 2001. The Donor Committee includes USAID, DFID, CIDA, IFAD, UNDP, JICA, EU, GTZ, Ford Foundation and the World Bank. Available on line at www.sedonors.org
- International Co-operative Alliance. www.coop.org.
- www.wikipedia.org. Accessed on April 30, 2008.
- Official Journal of the European Union. COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION of 6 May 2003 concerning the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. Available online at http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2003/l_124/l_12420030520en003…
- Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Informal_economy#cite_ref-portes_0-0 . (accessed on 19 June 2008)
- Women in Informal Employment. www.wiego.org
- DFID. Making Market Systems Work Better for the Poor (M4P): An introduction to the concept. Discussion paper prepared for the ADB/DFID joint workshop on Making Markets Work Better for the Poor. 15-16 February, Manilla, Philippines. 2005.
- Ferrand, David, Gibson, Alan and Hugh, Scott. Making Markets Work for the Poor: An objective and an approach for governments and development agencies. Woodmead, South Africa: ComMark. Trust. 2004. & SIDA. Making Markets Work for the Poor: Challenges to SIDA’s Support to Private Sector Development. October 2003.
- Official Journal of the European Union. COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION of 6 May 2003 concerning the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. Available online at http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2003/l_124/l_12420030520en003…
- World Bank Group. Small and Medium Enterprise Development. Available online at http://www2.ifc.org/sme/html/sme_definitions.html
- Lusby, Frank & Panlibuton, Henry. Promoting commercially viable solutions to subsector and enterprise development constraints, Action for Enterprise, 2004.