While BDS market facilitation has been regarded as priority in development programmes, seldom has it been operationalized into tangible activities and results. The incentives for projects to directly deliver and pay for services offered to beneficiaries in order to meet the targets are strong. This brief explains how the BDS market facilitation approach was implemented for two projects in Myanmar and presents the results and key achievements.
The FAMOS Check is a tool for doing a self-check of one’s own organization. The goal of the self-check is to identify opportunities for improvement in the way in which an organization reaches out to and serves both women and men.