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Singapore pioneered road pricing as a tool to reduce traffic congestion and improved it over the years into a high-tech, pay-as-you-use system.
An award-winning project in Bhutan seeks 100% rural electrification and revenue from energy exports using clean energy from hydropower resources.
Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
Climate-informed design and community systems improved services, reduced disease risks, and strengthened resilience in coastal towns.
Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands used foresight tools to plan low-carbon, resilient transport systems and manage future uncertainties.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
Catalytic risk capital, community empowerment, and climate-smart practices in poultry farming can unlock industry growth.
Integrating digital innovation into planning helps countries test, design, and deliver effective circular economy strategies.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
A climate-resilient, participatory capacity-building program empowers local agencies and enhances water security in Nusantara, Indonesia.