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Sep 8, 2021
Out of Crisis, Digital Opportunity
Across developing countries, companies are taking advantage of a “quantum leap” in digital adoption.
Sep 8, 2021
Developing Countries Need to Build People's Skills
Knowledge economy expert says that countries can attract investment with a skilled workforce, post-COVID-19
Sep 8, 2021
Digitization seeds opportunities for Eastern Africa’s rural farmers
Trade and supply disruptions are affecting farmers in rural Kenya and Uganda, but digital platforms offer new markets.
Sep 8, 2021
Sri Lankan Entrepreneurs get Creative During COVID-19
How a hotel, an events company, and an artisan start-up stayed in business throughout the pandemic.
Sep 3, 2021
The Road to Better Childcare in Armenia
A mother of two is helping parents get their children to school through a creative venture.
Aug 17, 2021
Tapping into private finance for more resilient water systems
Advisory work and a green loan will help IFC client Corsan reduce water losses and improve energy efficiency in Brazil.
Aug 4, 2021
Accelerating a Strategy to Produce PPE in Africa
The urgency of the pandemic spurred a Nigerian company to expand its manufacturing line into face masks and surgical gowns—strengthening local production and creating a market for personal protective equipment.
Aug 4, 2021
“Partnerships need shared vision, purpose”
The President of Colombian bank Davivienda on the importance of partnerships in stimulating more private sector investment in Central America.
Aug 4, 2021
What’s Next for Pakistan’s Private Sector?
Against the backdrop of the fourth wave of the pandemic in Pakistan, Zia Ur Rehman connects with business owners and a women’s rights activist to assess the nation’s resilience.
Jul 16, 2021
Creating a Green Future, One Building at a Time
Green buildings are emerging as a viable solution to fight climate change.
