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Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.
Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.
Good quality environmental data and statistics are critical to monitoring and evaluating progress toward the SDGs in Mongolia, and developing policies to achieve these goals.
A project in the Republic of Korea formed small firms into training consortiums to enhance their workers’ skills and improve overall productivity.
The Republic of Korea provided vocational training for disabled people in addition to imposing a hiring quota for both public and private employers.
The Republic of Korea improved road safety for children through strict implementation of policies related to engineering, education, and enforcement.
A water project includes a gender, caste, and minority ethnic strategy to promote the rights of marginalized groups in Nepal.
Montenegro has made industry placement of teachers a national program to better match vocational education and training with market demand.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.