Blog post | 13-12-2018 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Although the number has decreased in recent years, worldwide there are still 152 million children in child labour. They should be ...
Blog post | 06-11-2018 | Laila Bouallouch (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
Although one of the youngest continents in the world, unemployment rates in the Middle East and Africa are one of the highest in ...
Blog post | 10-07-2018 | Marcel Vernooij (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
Business for development works. That is our motto for working with the private sector in promoting sustainable development. Our ...
Blog post | 29-05-2018 | Marcel Vernooij (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
The private sector is the engine of economic growth. As The Netherlands, we support local entrepreneurs in developing economies. ...
Blog post | 16-01-2018 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The world is facing major, complex challenges to eradicate poverty, ensure food security and promote economic growth. These ...
Blog post | 11-12-2017 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Private sector development and equal rights for women can very well go hand in hand: ‘Where business is good for women, women are ...
Blog post | 03-11-2017 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I have a long history of dairy farming in my family. In my younger days I spent many weeks at the farm of my uncle. He had 40 ...
Blog post | 02-11-2017 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
One of the goals of the private sector development policy of the Netherlands is the improvement of the business climate in ...
The economic perspectives of young people in many developing countries are extremely poor, and unemployment rates staggering ...
In many African countries, women are heavily engaged in trade. Often, female producers, traders and sellers have high ...