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One way to reduce poverty in developing countries is to make it cheaper and easier for migrant workers to send money home.
Poverty maps derived from satellite images helped target the most vulnerable households in pandemic-affected areas in the Philippines.
Policy makers need tools and approaches that help them understand and ensure the economic, social, and environmental symbiosis for sustainable development in Mongolia.
Effective resettlement begins with keeping people at the heart of planning and decision-making.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
BWRIS and AWS are helping farmers and planners use every drop wisely in Pakistan’s most arid and water-scarce province.
Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
Early warning is most effective when governance, data, and protocols align, helping health systems act earlier on climate-sensitive risks.
The People’s Republic of China is moving to more technologically sophisticated and more value-creating segments of global value chains.