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A rural electrification project in Viet Nam built mini-hydropower plants and rehabilitated distribution networks to provide affordable electricity to remote communes.
The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.
In South Asia, stakeholders worked together to enhance integrated water resources management in mountainous river basins prone to precipitation extremes.
Introduce interventions that address childcare issues and employment segregation.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.