Mexico's Centros de Justicia para las Mujeres co-locate prosecutors, women's institutes and support services in 76 centres across all 32 states, serving …
Mexico City, Mexico
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 32%78/100
Piloted in 1997 at Philippine General Hospital in Manila, Women and Children Protection Units integrate medical, forensic, psychosocial, legal and police services …
Since 1997, Switzerland's state pension automatically splits spouses' earnings 50/50 and credits fictitious income for child-rearing years, targeting the gender pension gap …
Bern, Switzerland
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 32%78/100
In 1995, South African civil-society organisations and women MPs launched the world's first parliamentary gender-responsive budget analysis, contributing to VAT removal on …
Cape Town, South Africa
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 32%78/100
Costa Rica's 2009 Electoral Code mandates 50% women on all candidate lists with strict vertical and horizontal alternation and electoral sanctions; women …
San José, Costa Rica
Literature / resource
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 32%78/100
Slovenia is among the countries that have long been advocating for mainstreaming the gender equality principle into the UN structure. Accordingly, it …
South Korea's long-running national scheme co-finances manufacturing SMEs to install smart-factory systems — automation, data and process control; independent trade press documents …
Sejong, South Korea
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 27%76/100
Kazakhstan built an English-common-law jurisdiction in Astana in 2018 to attract international finance; by 2025 it hosted 4,900+ firms from 90+ countries …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 27%76/100
Barcelona's open-source Sentilo sensor platform, launched in 2012, now underpins the Diputació de Barcelona's 'Smart Region' — over 300 municipalities sharing 10,350+ …
Barcelona, Spain
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 27%76/100
CEA-Leti, Grenoble's applied microelectronics institute, has spun off 70+ startups since 1967 — including STMicroelectronics and Soitec — files ~200 patents a …
Grenoble, France
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 27%76/100
A $25M World Bank-financed project ran a national business-plan competition and matching grants for young entrepreneurs and MSMEs in agriculture and tourism, …
Moroni, Comoros
Good practice
Evidence: Quasi-experimental
Top 27%76/100
Since 1971, Denmark has embedded PhD students inside private companies for three-year, university-supervised research projects. A 2012 government register study of 676 …
Copenhagen, Denmark
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 27%76/100
Since 2018, the multi-donor Compete Caribbean facility has digitised St. Vincent and the Grenadines' business registry, funded technology audits for MSMEs, and …
Created in 2011 under Morocco's energy ministry, IRESEN funds market-oriented renewable-energy research through a 14-lab university network and the Green Energy Park …