Andrew Wilson

Andrew Wilson
Andrew Wilson studied rural development, business administration and law. Andrew worked as a lobbyist for the food sector in Canada, before starting his career in development with Helvetas in Laos. Andrew has worked with the MSD approach in Eastern Europe (as Project Director of MarketMakers), the South Caucasus and South-East Asia and is keen to apply systemic thinking in a practical, common-sense way.
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Using a Systemic Approach to Analyse the BioTrade Market System

There are concerns about an overemphasis on economic growth in systemic approaches to programme design and management (also known as market systems development – MSD), which many people feel pays insufficient attention to, or even willfully ignores the environment. 
Written by Andrew Wilson, Robbie Hogervorst, Zenebe B. Uraguchi - 29. September 2017

Facilitating Youth Employment in the Information Technology (IT) Sector

Young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH) are losing hope and making drastic choices. Between 2006 and 2012, some 150,000 people left, mostly for the EU, the US and Australia. The reasons are much the same as for the more prominent exodus from Albania and Kosovo: an overall unemployment rate of 43% over the past five years.
Written by Roel Hakemulder, Andrew Wilson, Zenebe B. Uraguchi - 29. March 2017