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Secure funding sources and allocate resources effectively.
The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit system is at the heart of Bogotá's strategy to serve the transport needs of a majority of the city's residents, who do not own a car.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Residents in Thimphu contributed part of their land for urban infrastructure and services to support the growth of their city.
Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Seoul established a quasi-public bus system, restructured routes, created median lanes, built transfer centers, and integrated its fare system to improve service.
The widespread adoption of water-saving technologies, such as alternate wetting and drying, is crucial to ensure the long-term sustainability of Pakistan's rice sector.
Implementation of a health and safety plan based on international best practices can protect workers and communities from COVID-19 infection.
A project in the Republic of Korea formed small firms into training consortiums to enhance their workers’ skills and improve overall productivity.