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The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.
Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
Financial readiness and pre-arranged support reduce delays, protect budgets, and enable faster, more efficient rebuilding.
Strengthening leadership pathways, workplace reforms, and training can help address barriers to women’s rise to senior health roles.
Data-driven evaluation can help students and professionals develop and focus on skills that meet the changing demands of the labor market.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
The Health Executive Leadership Development Program is building capacity for future health directors and better health outcomes.
Azerbaijan has leveraged its vast energy resources to elevate the country to upper middle-income status.