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There is the modern sector, there is the informal sector and the traditional sector.
The modern sector is the abode of the elites.
In many African countries the modern sector is lost.
That is the source of many of Africa's problems where the struggles for political power emanate and then spill over onto the informal and the traditional sector, claiming innocent lives.
Now the modern sector, of course, is where a lot of the development aid and resources went into.
More than 80 percent of Ivory Coast's development went into the modern sector.
Now, traditional sector is where Africa produces its agriculture, which is one of the reasons why Africa can't feed itself, and that's why it must import food.
And I'd like to show you a quick little video about the informal sector, about the boat-building that I, myself, tried to mobilize Africans in the Diaspora to invest in.
Now, it is not just this informal sector.
The modern healthcare sector has totally collapsed.
Incredible partnerships between the private sector, political leaders, philanthropists and amazing grassroots activists across the developing world, but also 250,000 people marched in the streets of Edinburgh outside this very building for Make Poverty History.
The answer is, we are teaching them to read in literacy courses by NATO in partnership with private sector entities, in partnership with development agencies.
And it brings us to the debate that has been going on here: aid versus private sector, aid versus trade, etc.
The issue here is how do we get a partnership that involves government donors, the private sector and ordinary African people taking charge of their own lives?
How can we get government to combine properly with these private foundations, with the international organizations, and with our private sector.
I firmly believe in that private sector thing too.
And then we can see that this is one combination of private, international, multilateral money, private sector and the African that we can put together as a partnership, so that aid can be a facilitator.
Second thing, for the private sector, people are afraid to take risks on the continent.
And lastly, what are you going to do to be part of this partnership of aid, government, private sector and the African as an individual?
The banking sector has undergone tremendous transformation, from over 80 banks to 25 banks.
It isn't surprising, then, that if you should speak to anyone affected by a mental illness, the chances are that you will hear stories of hidden suffering, shame and discrimination in nearly every sector of their lives.
We wanted, naturally, to ask public sector employees how we should open up government.
Think about it: What other business do you know, what other sector of the economy, and especially one as big as the public sector, that doesn't seek to reinvent its business model on a regular basis?
Last year they saved a billion dollars, 30 billion rubles, from open innovation, and they're pushing radically the extension of crowdsourcing, not only from banking, but into the public sector.
Biotech is probably the most powerful and the fastest-growing technology sector.
Both of them live at the confluence of public health and enterprise, and both of them, because they're manufacturers, create jobs directly, and create incomes indirectly, because they're in the malaria sector, and Africa loses about 13 billion dollars a year because of malaria.
And so, Anuj and Acumen have been talking about testing the private sector, because the assumption that the aid establishment has made is that, look, in a country like Tanzania, 80 percent of the population makes less than two dollars a day.
We can start building local distribution, and actually, it can cost the public sector much less."
But because of this experimentation and iteration that was allowed because of the patient capital, we've now found that it costs about a dollar in the private sector to distribute, and a dollar to buy the net.
We can continue going along at 12 dollars a net, and the customer pays zero, or we could at least experiment with some of it, to charge one dollar a net, costing the public sector another six dollars a net, give the people the dignity of choice, and have a distribution system that might, over time, start sustaining itself.
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