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Improving performance, accountability, and financial sustainability of Pakistan’s SOEs is key to building a resilient economy.
The collapse of Mongolia’s Soviet-era health system created hardship but catalyzed reforms, strengthening primary care, insurance, and access.
A Maldivian grassroots initiative focused on empowering communities through inclusivity, resilience, and advocacy for marginalized groups.
A prototype online platform was created based on a new method for analyzing the quality of secondary education.
An urban housing project in India is using carefully sequenced interventions to help climate-vulnerable households relocate to safe areas and sustainably rebuild their lives.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
A study examines the feasibility of applying computer vision techniques to satellite data of the Philippines and Thailand to produce poverty maps.
Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.
This piece highlights how sustainable tourism development can support the empowerment of women and minorities.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.