Rob Hitchins

Focus areas

• Development policy, strategy and theory of change
• Inclusive economic development and inclusive business
• Private sector engagement and development, public-private sector partnership
• Systemic approaches (market system development / inclusive system development)
• Sustainability

Field experience

• Adviser and backstopper to a variety of implementation initiatives in Africa and Asia-Pacific (see below)
• Worked in over 30 countries

Reference projects

• Market Development Facility (Asia-Pacific, funded by Australia and New Zealand)
• PRISMA (Indonesia, funded by Australia)
• Katalyst (Bangladesh, multiple funders)
• Private Sector Promotion Project (Nepal, funded by Germany)
• Kenya Markets Trust and Gatsby Foundation (East Africa, multiple funders)
• Propcom (Nigeria, funded by United Kingdom)
• ENABLE (Nigeria, funded by United Kingdom)
• Partnership for Niger Delta (Nigeria, funded by Chevron)
• SEMA (Uganda, multiple funders)
• MicroSave (East Africa, multiple funders)
• CGAP (global, multiple funders)
• Centre for Financial Inclusion (global, multiple funders)