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On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.

Turkmenistan is adopting international food safety standards to safeguard public health and to boost the trade of agro-food products.

Blockchain can help plug leaks in the supply chain, facilitating and securing the flow of trade, finance, and information. 

In some parts of Africa, there is a bold and direct dialogue between the private and public sector in health care.

Indigenous peoples can better articulate their role in making sense of a project’s environmental and social impacts through participatory storytelling.

Cities can turn to integrated ICT solutions to better manage the environment, health and safety of their industrial parks and enterprises.

Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.

The student assistance program may be expanded to cushion the pandemic’s impact and enable more poor students, regardless of gender, to complete school.

Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.

Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.