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Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
Timor-Leste can improve its business environment by focusing on investment promotion efforts, strengthening investment facilitation, and using a more problem-driven approach.
The CAREC transport corridors present reliable alternatives to maritime chokepoints, especially for shorter distances and time-sensitive goods.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.
Carbon taxes and emission trading systems can help countries mobilize fiscal resources while enabling green economic recovery from COVID-19.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.