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In Latin America, A New Breed of Investors Prizes Gender Diversity

Feb 22, 2021

In Latin America, A New Breed of Investors Prizes Gender Diversity

Investors are insisting the companies they finance make hiring, retaining and promoting women a priority.

Indian Start-ups Answer the Call

Feb 17, 2021

Indian Start-ups Answer the Call

COVID-19 has strained supply chains in India, but new logistics strategies and digital solutions help ensure access to essentials.

The Case for Equitable Vaccine Distribution

Feb 17, 2021

The Case for Equitable Vaccine Distribution

The CEO of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) outlines scenarios for speeding up COVID-19 vaccine delivery to low- and middle-income countries.

Sri Lanka’s “Superheroes”

Feb 17, 2021

Sri Lanka’s “Superheroes”

In Sri Lanka, ride-hailing company PickMe has pivoted to provide citizens with necessities like grocery and gas. This 3 ½-minute film offers a look inside the lives of PickMe’s women drivers during the pandemic.

First Person: Kenya’s Health-care Heroes

Feb 17, 2021

First Person: Kenya’s Health-care Heroes

IFC’s Daisy Serem checks in with young doctors in Kenya—including her own sister, a pediatrics resident—as they reflect on the lessons of COVID-19.

Tech Start-ups Deliver COVID-19 Relief

Feb 10, 2021

Tech Start-ups Deliver COVID-19 Relief

Startups in South Asia are developing new supply chains for delivering vaccines and other critical goods and services.

An Rx to Overhaul Hospital Operations

Jan 27, 2021

An Rx to Overhaul Hospital Operations

As officials at a private medical facility in Pakistan reflect on how they reshaped practices to confront COVID-19, they believe the new approaches to saving lives are here to stay.

“The World Is Completely Connected”

Jan 27, 2021

“The World Is Completely Connected”

Economist Afsaneh Beschloss calls for more equitable, global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.

Ukraine’s First Green Finance Bank Backs Climate-Smart Businesses

Jan 25, 2021

Ukraine’s First Green Finance Bank Backs Climate-Smart Businesses

Ukrgasbank is proving that green finance can be good business.

In Yemen, Solar Power Has Become a Lifeline

Jan 22, 2021

In Yemen, Solar Power Has Become a Lifeline

Farmers are tapping the power of the sun to boost their crops.

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