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Bahrain's Labour Fund (Tamkeen) has backed 13,659 companies with BHD 193m since 2009 via its Business Development Programme, plus wage/training support that …
Evolved from the 2003 CEI-RD into ProDominicana in 2017, the agency coordinates Dominican trade/investment promotion; exports hit a record $15.9bn in 2025 …
Georgia's my.gov.ge portal grew from 468 to 700 electronic services between 2019 and 2020, with usage up 40% and around 30,000 daily …
Founded in 2011 by Mercy Corps and Google, Gaza Sky Geeks trained thousands of coders a year and helped nearly 30 startups …
A World Bank/ACDI-VOCA RCT trained 197 experienced Ethiopian businesswomen who then mentored 1,128 less-experienced peers. Over three years, mentor training raised profits …
Oman's Duqm Special Economic Zone had drawn over $20 billion in cumulative investment and 100+ projects by 2025, employing 12,400+ workers — …
Since 2017, Lithuania's Startup Visa has let non-EU tech founders obtain a fast-track residence permit after an independent panel of accelerators, VCs …
TU Delft ranked 15th in the European University Spinout Report 2025 — the highest of any Dutch university — with its venture …
Burkinabé and Italian research teams installed 19 calibrated Clarity PM2.5 sensors across Ouagadougou, Bobo-Dioulasso and Koudougou, recording a one-year average of 46.7 …
An $86m World Bank project channels liquidity and credit guarantees to Malawian MSMEs via the Reserve Bank and commercial banks. Audited accounts …
Mauritius built Ebène Cybercity, a business park anchoring two decades of ICT-BPO growth. The sector now spans nearly 1,000 firms, employs 33,000+ …
A three-NGO consortium trains and mentors microentrepreneurs with disabilities, backed by an in-kind growth-kit and procurement links. 2,467 reached (84% disabled), self-reported …
A joint UN–World Bank programme rebuilt housing across 16 Port-au-Prince neighbourhoods and closed 6 displacement camps after the 2010 earthquake, repairing 1,200+ …
Facing chronically low local revenue, Kampala's KCCA combined a World Bank-funded GIS property survey with eCitie, a self-built online/mobile-money tax platform; reviews …
Serbia's Innovation Fund co-finances SME contracts with accredited public research organisations up to RSD 800,000 per voucher (60% of cost); the Vouchers …
Peru's 2003 Ley Marco del Presupuesto Participativo made it one of the few countries mandating participatory budgeting nationwide. In its first full …
Albania's e-Albania portal digitised roughly 95% of central-government services within a decade; completed applications rose 40% by 2025 under a $145m World …
Malaysia's state-owned venture-capital arm has funded 850+ tech companies since 1992, seeding spin-offs like Globetronics (1993) and TT Vision (RM8.75m) through to …
Nigeria's YouWiN! randomly granted ~$34m ($50k each) among matched finalists (2011-15, ~24,000 applicants). A World Bank RCT (McKenzie 2017, AER) found ~7,000 …
A $65M World Bank-financed programme rehabilitated and extended Lusaka's sewer network, connecting 345,000+ residents to sanitation services -- beating its 305,000 target …
Freetown City Council pays residents to plant and digitally geo-tag trees, verifying survival over multiple years via a tracking app funded by …
A Puebla RCT offered 150 of 432 interested SMEs a year of subsidised IPPC consulting; only 80 took it up. Five years …
Georgia's state innovation agency ran a $40M World Bank programme (GENIE, 2016–2023) that financed 138 startups, created 2,127 jobs (50% women) and …
Montevideo passed Latin America's earliest municipal open-data resolution in 2010 and now runs a CKAN portal with 78 datasets in eight categories; …
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