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How Incentivizing Change is Transforming the Urban Landscape in Bangladesh

Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.

   Bangladesh; Gender Equality, Governance and public sector management, Urban development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Simplifying Business Registration in Timor-Leste

Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.

   Timor-Leste; Industry and trade, Information and communications technology, Private sector development
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Using a Fee-Based System to Reduce Waste

A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.

   Korea, Republic of; Environment, Urban development
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production