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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.
A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.
Various financial schemes have been developed to cover some of the risks of loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
A new diagnostic tool can strengthen public institutions, where services are delivered and where corruption and inefficiency often emerge.
A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.
System dynamics modeling can help decision-makers design smarter, data-driven policies for circular development.
Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.