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Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.
In Pakistan, a multi-donor fund was set up to help finance priority investments in disaster risk management.
Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.
Community involvement in planning, operation, and maintenance has been key to the successful provision of water and sanitation services for more than 700,000 people living in remote and poor regions in Nepal.
A new diagnostic tool can strengthen public institutions, where services are delivered and where corruption and inefficiency often emerge.
Moa House is an innovative model that improves living conditions by reducing project timelines and providing infrastructure for hard-to-redevelop low-rise homes.
Embracing technology for financial service delivery benefits both women-led enterprises and financial institutions.
Transport emissions are the shared outcome of global production and consumption—demanding accountability across sectors and regions.
Sustainable energy is about more than renewables. Challenges will remain in financing and maintaining energy systems, even after the clean-energy transition is complete.