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Dec 4, 2018
Green Housing Opens the Door to a Cleaner Indonesia
As Jakarta grapples with climate change, resource-efficient buildings offer a more sustainable, healthier future for its citizens.
Nov 29, 2018
From Local to Global: Cities Can Lead the Way for Climate Action
Climate-related projects in cities could attract investments of nearly $30 trillion in developing countries, says IFC report.
Nov 2, 2018
Amid a Mining Boom, Rural Towns Learn to Invest for Tomorrow
When mining revenues started flowing to one of Peru’s poorest regions, IFC helped communities plan for long-term development.
Oct 30, 2018
For Women in India, Small Loans Have a Big Impact
Microloans help millions of marginalized families start and expand businesses, purchase essentials, and support their children’s education.
Oct 9, 2018
Cities Seek a Better Future with Private Investment, Innovation
Urbanization poses challenges for many fast-growing cities. Partnerships between municipal governments and private investors could yield promising results.
Oct 2, 2018
Safeguarding Wild Cat Habitats in a Hydro Plant’s Backyard
In Costa Rica, engineers, biologists, and even a dog work together to ensure energy is produced in an environmentally responsible way.
May 22, 2018
Antalya Stays on Track for Sustainable Growth
A new tram line is expected to reduce traffic congestion and improve living standards in one of Turkey’s fastest growing cities.
Apr 26, 2018
A Lebanese Library Tells an Eco-Friendly Story
IFC’s investment in green bonds helps sustainable and energy-efficient projects like this library in Lebanon get off the ground.
Mar 22, 2018
Lunch Lesson: Greening Bangladesh’s Textile Industry
IFC’s Rajesh Sinha reveals how cleaning up manufacturing cleans up vital water supplies, too.
Feb 27, 2018
In the Philippines, A Blueprint for Low-Income Homes Goes Green
Via Verde is the first grid-connected, solar-powered community of low-cost houses in the Philippines.
