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Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
With foreign aid assistance, the mobilization of nongovernment organizations, the community, and other key stakeholders, the government of the Republic of Korea was able to implement policies for a successful country-wide reforestation program.
Combining materials processed in a single treatment plant offers cost savings and private sector opportunities in sanitation services.
Myanmar is putting in place a national safeguards system to better balance rapid economic growth and environmental sustainability.
Gender tip sheets make the business case for mainstreaming gender goals into finance, renewable energy, agribusiness, and other private sector projects.
Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.
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.