A unique reason to install solar power
By Sohail Hasnie on Friday, 18 August 2017
100% urban electrification doesn’t necessarily deliver 24/7 power in some developing countries.
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Kick-start private infrastructure with future tax sharing bonds
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So-called “kicker bonds” have the potential to replicate the success of green and social impact bonds in infrastructure development.
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Get ready for climate impacts beyond your imagination
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We must be fully aware that extreme weather events will become more frequent and severe to prepare better for their impacts.
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Energy in 2050: Clean, free, and for all
By Sohail Hasnie on Friday, 11 August 2017
33 years from now, energy will be affordable, renewable, and equitable as demand declines and technology becomes available to everyone.
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Plugging Viet Nam's trade finance gap
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Trade finance support can help the country achieve its goal of becoming an upper middle-income economy by 2030.
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Consulting indigenous communities using offline Facebook
By Leo Magno on Wednesday, 09 August 2017
We should continue to explore innovative ways to consult beneficiaries, and not assume their preferences.
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Rising migration demands 'roaming' health coverage
By Eduardo P. Banzon on Tuesday, 08 August 2017
In a world where borders are blurring and becoming increasingly permeable, health coverage needs to be just as mobile.
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Transforming cities with land value capture
By Sharad Saxena on Friday, 04 August 2017
This innovative approach has enabled cities like Tokyo to curb traffic by financing ultra-efficient public transport systems.
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To mobilize communities in Vanuatu, talk to the chiefs
By Suzanne Nazal on Thursday, 03 August 2017
CSOs’ presence on the ground has developed their ability to work with community chiefs under the customary system.