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Market Building Initiative

The goal of the Market Building Initiative is to develop a pragmatic yet conceptually grounded basis of ideas for building markets and sustainable economic opportunity in fragile states.

A Roundtable discussion with Dr. Ashraf Ghani and Clare Lockhart:

A Roundtable with Minister Mohammed Ehsan Zia, Afghanistan’s Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development:

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Clare Lockhart

Clare Lockhart

Director
Market Building Initiative
Clare Lockhart, Director of the Market Building Initiative and co-founder and Director of the Institute for State Effectiveness, is a specialist in law and public administration trained at Oxford and...

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