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Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
Creating project readiness checklists and certification programs on procurement, financial management, and safeguards will help ensure effective project implementation.
Achieving financial inclusion through technology-based solutions presents both opportunities and challenges in Sri Lanka’s financial sector.
Sustainable energy is about more than renewables. Challenges will remain in financing and maintaining energy systems, even after the clean-energy transition is complete.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Improving access to water and sanitation requires not just investing in infrastructure but also policies that ensure the sustainability of services.
Myanmar has taken steps to improve its education sector to advance inclusive growth and reduce poverty.
COVID-19 has been like rocket fuel to the fintech industry; it’s now time to close digital gaps, particularly for women.