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The Southville 7 community in the Philippines shows how different sectors of society worked successfully together to turn a basic housing project into a livable community for 5,000 resettled families.
An electricity trading project between Indonesia and Malaysia is lowering power costs, raising revenue and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Proactive strategies enhance well-being, reduce stigma, and boost organizational performance.
Stronger institutions and policies can help broaden the coverage and benefits of social protection spending.
A fintech company uses blockchain technology and digital IDs to help ensure that aid reaches the right person at the right time.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.
Analyzing project life cycle data and making it accessible can transform how development projects are designed and delivered.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.