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A rural electrification project in Viet Nam built mini-hydropower plants and rehabilitated distribution networks to provide affordable electricity to remote communes.

Alibaba’s digital financial services group shares its experience in using digital technology to reach the unbanked and underserved.

Myanmar’s second largest city tackles the challenges of improving and privatizing waste management.

What is needed: Increased financing, reliable supplies of affordable and effective medicines, improved data from health information systems, stronger implementation of national malaria programs, and leadership that looks beyond the health sector.

To mainstream PPPs in the water sector, implement a holistic governance framework, foster an enabling environment, and incorporate transaction design.

Proactive integrity checks can improve public trust in law enforcement agencies and advance societal development.

A national program promotes forest conservation and protection while creating sustainable livelihoods for communities.

Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.

From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.

Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.