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In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Lessons from Greater Mekong Subregion countries can help efforts to develop premium markets for Kazakhstan’s halal lamb meat and Mongolia’s camel wool.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
A project restores degraded lands, improves climate resilience of landscape ecosystems, and promotes green development in the western regions.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
A centralized platform that promotes data sharing and visibility can help improve an organization’s efficiency and impact.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
The availability of insurance for high-risk projects gives investors the confidence to pursue green investments.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.