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Mar 29, 2021
Caribbean Women Fight Through the Challenge of COVID-19
Women in the region are innovating—and challenging gender stereotypes—in response to the pandemic.
Mar 24, 2021
Juggling Jobs and Childcare
As companies consider subsidized or free childcare services for their workers' children, government policies are evolving to meet the need for standardization and regulation.
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.
Nov 11, 2020
Ripe for Growth
Transforming a Costa Rican farming community into a global exporter.
Nov 11, 2020
Need financing because of the pandemic? SMEs turn to fintech companies
Fintechs use cutting-edge technology to assess the creditworthiness of borrowers, making their services accessible and fast for SMEs.
Oct 28, 2020
Global Response, Regional Impact in the Fight Against COVID-19
IFC’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is helping the poor and vulnerable.
Oct 28, 2020
Respuesta mundial, impacto regional en la lucha contra la COVID-19
La respuesta de IFC a la pandemia de coronavirus (COVID-19) está ayudando a los más pobres y vulnerables. IFC ha comprometido más de $4 mil millones de su mecanismo de desembolso rápido de $8 mil millones en proyectos en todas las regiones donde opera.
Jun 24, 2020
Answering the Call for Personal Protective Wear
The private sector is stepping up to meet the demand for masks and other medical protective gear as governments battle COVID-19.
Jun 24, 2020
DFI Partnerships Point to a New Way of Doing Business
Development Finance Institutions look for ways to work together to meet countries’ needs.
Jun 10, 2020
Venture Capital Funds Adjust Investment Strategies
New trends are reshaping how accelerators and seed funds invest in start-up companies in emerging economies.
