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Sep 18, 2019
Replacing Fossil Fuel Generators Offers Clean-Energy Options
A new study reveals the long-term costs of backup generators in developing countries—and points to solutions.
Aug 11, 2019
Greener Buildings Make Better Homes in Vietnam
Sustainably-built apartments offer comfort and cost savings while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Aug 8, 2019
How a Field of Solar Panels is Brightening Vietnam’s Future
Vietnam’s first private grid-connected solar farm will help meet a rising demand for energy.
May 20, 2019
Cameroon’s Nachtigal Taps New Possibilities for Clean Power
The hydropower plant will increase the country’s energy generation by nearly a third—bringing clean, affordable power to millions.
May 2, 2019
Liquefied Natural Gas Fuels Latin America’s Energy Options
IFC-supported power projects help Panama and Brazil turn to a cleaner backup source of energy.
Apr 18, 2019
Technology Fuels Better Logistics Operations in Latin America
A platform that connects truck drivers to businesses aims to improve the flow of goods and bring down logistics costs across the region.
Apr 12, 2019
Ushering Impact Investing into the Mainstream
Sixty investors are the first to commit to the Operating Principles for Impact Management, which set a market standard for impact investing.
Apr 4, 2019
An Improved Railway Puts Gabon on the Right Track
An IFC-supported program is helping restore the Transgabonais railway, facilitating companies’ access to markets and encouraging economic diversification.
Mar 13, 2019
In Egypt’s Desert, Working to Ensure Solar Power is Sustainable
As the world’s largest solar installation is built, IFC helps ensure the project adheres to high labor, environmental, and health and safety standards.
Mar 11, 2019
Climate Financing in Africa Accelerates Alongside Urbanization
The One Planet Summit in Nairobi explores Africa’s climate-related challenges—and pioneering solutions that may benefit other cities in the continent.
