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A rural electrification project in Viet Nam built mini-hydropower plants and rehabilitated distribution networks to provide affordable electricity to remote communes.
The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.
Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.
In the People's Republic of China, Yichang city is building a sustainable urban transport system with a bus rapid transit corridor as its backbone.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.