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Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
A study of Kostanay region provides insights into developing sustainable businesses in the country.
In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.
Using a tablet or smartphone to conduct survey interviews makes it easier and faster to benchmark progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.