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Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.

The Lab gathers new ideas to encourage more private sector investment for environment-friendly projects in developing countries.

In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.

A project promoting south–south knowledge transfer adapted ICT-based Chinese information dissemination models to the Cambodian context.  

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.

Azerbaijan has leveraged its vast energy resources to elevate the country to upper middle-income status.

Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.

Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.

Inclusive cities acknowledge people with intellectual disabilities and work with them to address their special needs.