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Bhutan has achieved high rates of economic growth and poverty reduction by taking a holistic approach to development that includes the personal happiness of its citizens
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.
A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.
In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
Combining workplace training with classroom-based learning reduces skills mismatch by providing students with practical skills and experiences.
The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.
A state program promotes high-value manufacturing and innovation to boost competitiveness and spur economic growth.
Drones have the potential to maximize development impact through data acquisition, processing, and management for projects.
Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.