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Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.
In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.
A new climate-proofed system introduced surface water as the main source of water to conserve diminishing groundwater and reduced saltwater intrusion.
A wide range of new solutions is able to avoid, reduce, collect, recycle, and clean up plastic waste.
Explore equity, quasi-equity, and other non-debt assistance and structural reforms to protect small businesses from COVID-19 and other shocks.
Inclusive digitalization involves expanding ICT access, adopting user-centric digital designs, and promoting digital literacy.
To mainstream PPPs in the water sector, implement a holistic governance framework, foster an enabling environment, and incorporate transaction design.