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Andy Hunter
World Vision Australia’s SEED Unit

Andy Hunter works for World Vision Australia’s Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (SEED) Unit as an economic development consultant. His portfolio includes market systems programming across Asia Pacific, East Africa and the Middle East and is World Vision’s focal point for microfranchising. He moved into international development via UNICEF, Red Cross and Salvation.

Articles by Andy Hunter

  • Tuesday
    September 13
    2016

    Andy Hunter

    Implementing Market Systems Programs in Fragile Contexts

    Many farmers operating in a market system broken by conflict have been propped up by global humanitarian efforts. However, Andy Hunter, a market systems practitioner, says that replacing essential commercial services with donor-funded direct delivery options is a market distortion that ultimately ensures a complete collapse of a functional market system.

    Categories
    Agriculture
    Tags
    financial inclusion
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