Platforms for Partnership: Emerging good practice to systematically engage business as a partner in development

The question of how countries can systematically scale up the engagement of business as a partner in development was the subject of the ‘Roadmap’ report,1 launched in April 2014 by the UK Secretary of State, Justine Greening, at the GPEDC high-level meeting in Mexico City. Developed with extensive consultation with business, government and civil society around the world, the Roadmap sets out a series of milestones building up the level of public-private engagement and collaboration, leading to the ultimate goal of business as a ‘full partner’ in delivering the post-2015 development agenda Read the Manuel / Handbook