Poverty reduction role for private sector

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setting up businesses around the world

The business world is being told that it needs to invest more in places like Africa as part of the international effort to help the poorest countries on the continent to break out of poverty.

Few would dispute that it’s a good idea…but the reality for Western businesses setting up operations in Africa and African business that are trading overseas makes it a far from straight forward proposition

Daniel Dickinson reports from Istanbul, where an international conference is looking at what needs to be done for the world’s least developed countries.

duration: 3’00″

Filed under LDC IV.
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