Public-private partnerships

Published on:
8 March 2021
Last checked on:
4 January 2022

The Dutch government is cooperating more and more with market parties. These cooperations are public-private partnerships (PPPs) between the government, companies, knowledge institutes and NGOs. PPPs increase the market's brainpower and innovative strength.

Get advice on your ideas for a partnership

Do you have an idea for a private-public partnership? Consult our advisors, they are happy to help you and offer advice.

Funding for partnerships in developing countries

Examples of public-private partnerships are projects that improve water security and safety, food security and private sector development in developing countries.

Contributing to the SDGs

Public-private partnerships contribute to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

  • SDG 17: partnerships for the goals.

Stay informed

Read about the experiences of business owners who took part in PPP projects.

Visit our Development Cooperation Projects Database for an overview of projects that we carry out in development cooperation. You can filter by location, sector and programme, among others.

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