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Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.
A wide range of new solutions is able to avoid, reduce, collect, recycle, and clean up plastic waste.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
Knowledge of a startup’s technology, human resources, marketability, and growth potential lowers the risks of venture capital investments.
In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.
A preliminary study in Sri Lanka provides important insights into mechanistic-empirical pavement thickness and overlay design for roadway networks.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
AI and satellite data improve poverty mapping in Indonesia and Maldives, enabling targeted solutions through data-driven insights.
Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.