Around the globe, an increasing number of private and public companies are realizing that promoting gender equality in the workplace is good for business and development. In the Danube region,...
Electric utilities are key actors in the quest to induce large-scale energy savings among end users. But often it is not enough simply to mandate utilities to achieve a specific target. Three new...
To help support reform in the water and sanitation sector, the Open Learning Campus has developed this course to provide government officials, senior managers of utilities, and technical staff with...
In 2009, the Government of Kenya (GoK) requested PPIAF support to assess four water utilities in Kenya. The objective was to provide borrowers and lenders with an overview of the creditworthiness of...
Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) provides significant benefits to utilities around the world. Although it is entering the mainstream, technical concerns, policy challenges, capacity, and will...
Given the increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather events, it is useful to understand the lessons learned from recent natural disasters in Ha’apai, Tonga, and Christchurch, New Zealand....
Many water utilities are working hard to expand access, but most haven’t kept up with the growing demand or the maintenance on aging infrastructure. Leaving only a third of urban residents with piped...
PPIAF provided support for the drafting of transaction documents for a management contract for the Bukhara Water and Wastewater Utility and the Samarkand Water and Wastewater Utility in Uzbekistan in...
The countries of the Nile Basin have been working together for the past 15 years to build a program of cooperation that allows them to utilize their shared resource equitably for regional economic...
httppublic://Slums.jpgwww.worldbank.org/energy After years of struggle, Kenya’s national utility has found a way to bring safe, reliable and affordable electricity to the country’s poorest...
"Learn about the Digital Twin Tsunami Simulation for Korea's National Smart City Pilot Project - Busan Eco-Delta Smart City"
Water utilities across the world have similar objectives. The ultimate...
"This education institution optimally utilized digital technologies and social media platforms to maintain a high quality of instruction during the pandemic"
While many higher education...
One of the winners of 2014’s UN Momentum for Change awards, Wandee Khunchornyakong, has been transforming Thailand’s renewable energy capacity with utility-scale solar farms. To get finance flowing...
"Increase utilization of NASA observational and model data for decision-support through training for environmental professionals"
Learn about specific satellites, sensors, and resources for remote...
A reliable source of clean water is essential for the growth and prosperity of an urban center like Tunis, and the World Bank is partnering with the national water utility, SONEDE to ensure it is...
PPIAF is providing technical assistance to several developing country governments who are looking to leverage synergies across network infrastructure to increase broadband Internet connectivity in...
The kinetic energy in wind is converted into mechanical power in specialized propeller-driven turbines mounted on towers. A generator inside the turbine converts the mechanical power into electricity...
Smart grids are an essential element in improving efficiency that is relevant to utilities in all countries - from advanced utilities with robust grids to those whose grids barely keep up with demand...