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A two-year cluster-randomised trial across 2,345 Ethiopian households found that supplementing government extension agents with locally filmed instructional videos raised farming-technique adoption …
Financed by Paraguay's share of Itaipú hydropower revenue, this Hernandarias foundation runs a business-development centre, a green-hydrogen lab and an auto-tech park …
India's Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship has funded the return of 312 overseas life scientists since 2007, with 203 absorbed into Indian faculty positions …
A voucher lets a Dutch SME buy up to 70% of a research question answered by a university or public institute. Tracked …
Rwanda's 2017 Data Revolution Policy pushed ministries out of data silos and into one national portal, built by MINICT, NISR and RISA. …
Made Smarter Adoption has helped manufacturing SMEs adopt digital and automation technology since 2018, reaching 4,000+ firms. A Cambridge University review found …
Morocco's Imtiaz programme grants qualifying SMEs an investment premium of 20% of project cost (capped at 5M MAD) tied to a growth …
England's Big Local gave 150 deprived neighbourhoods roughly £1 million each in resident-controlled endowments; a peer-reviewed NIHR evaluation found a real fall …
A Compete Caribbean-funded rebranding and marketing campaign helped Grenada's tourism cluster lift stayover arrivals by roughly 30% from 2013 to 2015 (about …
USAID's $15M BEST programme trained Mongolian entrepreneurs and helped over 5,000 SMEs secure $90M in loans and create 4,000+ jobs over five …
Since 1988, India's largest bank has paired SME credit with in-house technology audits and demonstration units, cutting pollution and fuel costs in …
Since April 2003, Quito closes a growing north-south corridor every Sunday for cycling, walking and skating — from 9.5km/3,000 users to a …
Kazakhstan's return-service scholarship has sent 12,731 citizens abroad for fully funded degrees since 1993, requiring years of work at home after graduation …
Selected in April 2025 as one of 14 regions in Korea's Local Government Visa pilot, Busan relaxed visa rules for international students …
Since 2013, Grenada's Citizenship by Investment Programme has raised FDI averaging about 5% of GDP a year, funding a National Transformation Fund …
Since 2013, North Macedonia's state Fund for Innovation and Technological Development has backed over 800 projects worth more than €100M. Grantee Pixyle.ai …
In April 2020 Vilnius let cafés and bars use squares and streets free of charge for distanced outdoor seating so hospitality could …
Since connecting to the Southern Cross fibre cable in 2000, Fiji has built an outsourcing sector now employing around 9,000 people and …
Guyana's 2021 Local Content Act requires oil operators to use, train and grow Guyanese-owned suppliers — 51% minimum local ownership, up to …
Since 2018 Bermuda's insurance regulator has run a two-track Sandbox and Innovation Hub for InsurTech: of 70 companies engaged, 12 entered the …
A World Bank facility guaranteed $32.6m in PNG SME loans (46% of target) via the country's largest bank, 2012-2017 — a sum …
Bolivia's first dedicated tech-startup incubation bootcamp, run by state bank Banco Unión with Fundación Emprender Futuro, has drawn over 9,000 applications, trained …
A 2006–2008 RCT with 1,193 Banco ADOPEM clients in Santo Domingo tested simplified 'rule-of-thumb' financial training against standard accounting courses. Rule-of-thumb trainees …
Brunei's first ICT business incubator, run by the Economic Development Board (now Darussalam Enterprise) inside the government-built Anggerek Desa Technology Park, has …
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