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By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
A study looks at combined investments in research and development, infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to achieve food security goals.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
A national program promotes forest conservation and protection while creating sustainable livelihoods for communities.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
In Indonesia, a rating system encourages companies to step up efforts in controlling water pollution.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.