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Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
Nepal is starting to modernize its electric grid by implementing smart meters.
WASH investments through piped water, improved drainage, and waste management can help curb water-related disease risks and boost climate resilience for refugees and host communities.
Here’s how artificial intelligence can support governments in learning, performing better, and crafting strong development partnerships.
Gender tip sheets make the business case for mainstreaming gender goals into finance, renewable energy, agribusiness, and other private sector projects.
Crowdsourcing can be an effective way to address pain points that limit MSMEs from getting financing.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Key governance improvements and innovative financing strategies can promote sustainable water management in Central Asia.