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Good environmental, social, and corporate governance standards are fundamental to the success of private sector investments. These stories show how IFC supports sustainable practices that provide new opportunities for people in developing countries.

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    Greener Buildings Make Better Homes in Vietnam

    Sustainably-built apartments offer comfort and cost savings while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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    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.

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    Matching Guinea’s Entrepreneurs with a Larger Marketplace

    As Guinea develops its mineral resources and generates more business opportunities, a new platform helps local suppliers become competitive.

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    Nourishing New Beginnings in Rural Rwanda

    With support from IFC, Africa Improved Foods aims to help 1 million malnourished children and mothers a year live healthy and productive lives.

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    Insuring Women Ensures Sustainable Economic Development

    An IFC program is helping insurers design solutions that improve the financial security of women in emerging markets.

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    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.

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