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The Southville 7 community in the Philippines shows how different sectors of society worked successfully together to turn a basic housing project into a livable community for 5,000 resettled families.
Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.
Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
In the Republic of Korea, there is a need for a consolidated database to provide timely market information on self-employed workers by region and business sector.
A combination of asphalt and concrete layers that incorporate plastic waste could make durable, sustainable, and cost-effective rural roads.
In Indonesia, a rating system encourages companies to step up efforts in controlling water pollution.
Green finance can provide the fiscal firepower to manage the impact of the crisis and steer economies toward resource-efficient and low-carbon growth.
A strategy for increased banking opportunities in Southeast Asia.
A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
Digital finance offers the potential to reach underserved groups, but it is vital to first understand the needs of this segment.