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In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.
In Ulaanbaatar, an integrated approach to urban planning has helped connect isolated ger districts to basic services.
In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.
Moa House is an innovative model that improves living conditions by reducing project timelines and providing infrastructure for hard-to-redevelop low-rise homes.
In the People’s Republic of China, food delivery businesses are finding innovative ways of reducing, reusing, recycling, and replacing plastic packaging.
The country’s first large-scale wind farm sets the groundwork for sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment.
In Indonesia, the rural poor gave cash and in-kind contributions to improve and maintain water supply and services.
A financial instrument to help governments finance disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction without over-stressing their fiscal budgets
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
De-risking investments in high-impact, green technologies enabled the large-scale demonstration of energy-efficient production and emission reduction retrofits.