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Many governments and donors support the use of public-private partnerships to distribute publicly managed commodities through the private health sector to overcome barriers to access for the full range of family planning methods. This brief draws on country experiences with commodity partnerships for family planning in Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania. It documents approaches used to place government-managed commodities into the hands of private providers and ultimately the women seeking the method.

An analysis of evidence from seven projects that the value chain approach leads to patterns of outreach, outcomes and sustainability.

HIFIVE improves the availability of financial products/services to sup¬port the expansion of agriculture and other production.

ICT means information and communications technologies including cell phone and Internet services.

Steve McCarthy presented, "Linking Smallholders in Ethiopia and Rwanda to Higher Value Coffee Markets." The seminar was the 31st installment of the Linking Small Firms to Competitiveness Strategies Breakfast Seminar Series sponsored by the USAID Microenterprise Development office.

This brief details the FIELD Day 2009 presentation on food security.

Analyzes how the rise of supermarkets has deeply transformed agrifood markets in Latin America.