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In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.
For best results, train the teachers, involve private companies, and share best practices with other school systems.
Online training of caregivers using a popular mobile app and a digital monitoring and assessment platform help improve the quality of services.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.
Energy master planning is key to preparing bankable projects that improve municipal heating, lower costs, and help achieve environmental goals.
Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.
An arsenal of digital tools, such as geofencing, location sharing, and 3D printing, is helping fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.