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Partners in Development: How Donors Can Better Engage the Private Sector for Development in LDCs

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Summary

This document explores how donors can effectively support public-private collaboration in order to attract sustainable investments and foster development in the Least Developed Countries. To this end, the report takes stock of existing donor programs aimed at engaging the private sector in development activities, identifies shortcomings and promising approaches, and offers recommendations on how donor programs can attract more public-private collaboration to the Least Developed Countries.

Source
Issuer

UNGC

Year

2011

Region

International

Issuer (type)

United Nations Global Compact Office (International)

Instrument type

Report

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Collaborators

Bertelsmann Stiftung; UNDP

Text analysis

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    • E focus: climate change, emissions, energy, environment, forests, resource efficiency, sustainable agriculture, waste, water, degradation
    • S focus: collective bargaining, discrimination, employment policy, fair trade, financial inclusion, gender equality, human rights, intellectual property, philanthropic activities, philanthropic contributions, value creation, children
    • G focus: bribery, corruption, risk management, accountability
    • Agriculture, Construction, Education, Finance, Health, Management, Manufacturing, Retail trade