Prospects of business participation in the international development assistance programs in the context of access to the markets of developing countries

The article discusses the prospects of business participation in the programs of international development assistance (IDA) in the context of access to the markets of developing countries, including Tropical Africa. It describes why emerging markets are attractive for the Russian companies. The analysis of the main forms of business participation in the programs of international assistance on bilateral (tied aid) as well as on multilateral basis (MDBs) is given.

official development assistance, international development assistance, the least developed countries of tropical Africa, public-private partnership