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A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
Significant risk transfer could free bank capital for productive financing in the Republic of Korea, but only with strong safeguards.
Improving government processes helps projects shift smoothly from preparation to implementation, strengthening coordination and accountability.
India should shift toward targeted, transparent, and fiscally sustainable welfare systems that support long-term development.
A locally adapted solar system provides affordable power for lighting, charging, and basic appliances in vulnerable communities in Surigao del Norte.
A dual-purpose energy model enabled farmers to irrigate crops and earn additional income by supplying surplus electricity to the grid.
Communities benefit from employment and skills transfer when PNG-based companies engage in construction projects through a build local approach.
Reducing informality requires helping workers and firms move into more productive activities through skills, technology, and firm upgrading.