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Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
Data integration and analytics, cloud-based staff management, and e-learning can serve as building blocks for modernizing the civil service system.
Drones, remote sensing, and other tech-driven solutions make biodiversity monitoring and impact assessment for development projects easier and less costly.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
Putting in place policies, systems, and infrastructure for e-government helped improve efficiency, transparency, and people’s access and participation.
Blockchain has the potential to help emerging markets broaden the benefits of rapid growth.
To obtain development gains through digital investments, invest in their analog complements: policy and infrastructure.
Meaningful CSO engagement is central to improving the inclusivity, accountability, and sustainability of water projects.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.