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Leveling the playing field for women opens opportunities for countries to increase development gains.
In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Strong governance is essential to achieving climate goals, mobilizing resources, and accelerating climate-resilient development.
Compared to other infrastructure sectors, education needs a different approach to identifying projects for public–private partnerships.
A coordinated policy approach toward improving market efficiency, education outcomes, and infrastructure will enable the highest possible growth.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
A new diagnostic tool can strengthen public institutions, where services are delivered and where corruption and inefficiency often emerge.
In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.
Converting oil platforms into reefs not only results in millions of dollars in cost savings but also results in the preservation of some of the most productive ecosystems on earth.
Clean Development Mechanism projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund are reducing greenhouse gas emissions while delivering social, environmental, and economic co-benefits that contribute to sustainable development.