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On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.
Indigenous peoples can better articulate their role in making sense of a project’s environmental and social impacts through participatory storytelling.
A study of four possible futures arising from COVID-19 and climate change impacts offers policy makers guideposts for rebuilding tourism.
Enhancing public asset management can help governments overcome the fiscal challenges brought by COVID-19.
In Indonesia, the rural poor gave cash and in-kind contributions to improve and maintain water supply and services.
Proactive integrity checks can improve public trust in law enforcement agencies and advance societal development.
Data-driven evaluation can help students and professionals develop and focus on skills that meet the changing demands of the labor market.
Built through strong partnerships, a railway links two ancient Chinese cities, boosts tourism and jobs, and opens a remote province to a wider market.
Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
Alibaba’s digital financial services group shares its experience in using digital technology to reach the unbanked and underserved.