Investing with Purpose in Frontier Markets

Speakers: Peter Maurer, Mirek Dušek, Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, Jessica Anderen, Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade

There is an increasing recognition that market-driven solutions can complement traditional humanitarian approaches to provide a sustainable and long-term response to crises. Frontier markets such as northern Kenya present an opportunity to do things differently.

What are the most promising sectors where private investment can bring sustainable economic development in frontier markets?

This session is linked to the Humanitarian Resilience Initiative of the World Economic Forum.

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