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Azerbaijan has leveraged its vast energy resources to elevate the country to upper middle-income status.
Systematic and sustainable urban development will help support Georgia’s national strategy for unlocking its full growth potential through urban planning and balanced regional development.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Regular consultations, monitoring, and follow-up measures can help successfully restore the income of project-affected persons.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
The Republic of Korea improved mass transit efficiency through the integration of transport nodes, fare systems, and information services.
Legal reforms, including specialized courts, can provide women and girls better access to justice for gender-based violence.
Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.
A financing scheme using Internet of Things gives tricycle drivers access to credit without collateral and promotes discipline in loan repayments.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.