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Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
The Lab gathers new ideas to encourage more private sector investment for environment-friendly projects in developing countries.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
One way to counter negative perceptions about technical and vocation education and training (TVET) programs is to promote them through better communications.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.
A migrant-inclusive approach to risk mitigation benefits everyone and leads to better development outcomes.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.