How can philanthropists and social investors partner with developing countries under a country-led paradigm, and in a way that supports their eventual independence?
It starts with an appreciation for the importance of private-sector-led growth as a development strategy and an understanding that in order for the private sector to flourish, it must have reliable access to finance and well-regulated domestic capital markets.
Staci Warden, Milken Institute's Executive Director of Global Market Development, explains how social investors can help countries bankroll their own growth and development.
This piece originally appeared in the 2020 print edition of Social Investor, a publication of the Chandler Foundation.
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