An NGO's Talent Catalog matches displaced, skilled professionals in Jordan and Lebanon to ordinary skilled-worker visas abroad; a 2026 pre-registered study of …
Since 2010, Japan's Kitakyushu City has run over 192 city-to-city cooperation projects on waste management, water supply and air pollution control in …
Since 1997, a business–media–academia coalition has tracked Bogotá's quality of life through annual citizen perception surveys and an open indicators platform, becoming …
Iceland's 2015–2019 public-sector trials cut hours from 40 to 35–36/week for 2,500 workers (>1% of the workforce) at full pay; productivity held …
In 2009 the US DOE gave Chattanooga's EPB a $111.5M smart-grid grant; EPB installed 1,200 automated sensors across 171 circuits, cutting outage …
Estonia's decade-old e-Residency scheme has attracted over 135,000 digital residents from 185 countries, who founded a record 5,556 companies and generated €125 …
Founded in 2011, the Iceland Ocean Cluster's self-funded Ocean Cluster House grew from 12 to over 70 resident marine firms, helping lift …
Kenya's first citywide Special Planning Area designation (2017) gave 100,560 households on 689 acres of Nairobi's Mukuru settlements a co-produced governance mechanism; …
Bologna's 2014 regulation lets citizen groups sign 'Pacts of Collaboration' with the city to co-manage public spaces. Over 400 pacts have been …
Since 1986, the Philippines' Community Mortgage Program has let associations of informal settlers collectively buy and title their land; it reached 106,273 …
Since 2000, La Paz's municipal government has upgraded more than 100 of the city's poorest hillside neighbourhoods through 'Barrios de Verdad,' combining …
Freetown mapped 4,038 km of formal and informal bus routes (2018–19), then in 2024 trained residents of informal settlements as a community …
Peru's Ministry of Production scaled a technology-extension network from 3 pilot centres (2012) to 48 CITEs today across agroindustry, fisheries, leather and …
Starting in Jakarta in 1969, Indonesia's Kampung Improvement Programme threaded paved paths, drainage, water and sanitation into existing 'kampung' neighbourhoods without resettling …
Rwanda built one of the world's first national beyond-visual-line-of-sight drone regulatory frameworks so Zipline's autonomous aircraft could deliver blood and medical products …
A government LINE chatbot lets Bangkok residents report potholes, flooding and broken infrastructure with a geotagged photo. A peer-reviewed study of 98,000 …
A university-NGO consortium GPS-mapped Nairobi's ~130 informal matatu routes and 3,000+ stops, producing the first standardised (GTFS) map of an informal transit …
India's national open-source data exchange lets cities publish and share standardised urban datasets. Backed by ₹29 crore in central funding, it scaled …
Since 2001, ILO-IFC's Better Factories Cambodia has tied garment-export access to independently monitored labour standards. A Tufts/NBER study (2015-18) found compliant factories …
Australia's oldest university venture fund: since 2000, Uniseed has backed 74 start-ups across nine universities and CSIRO that raised A$1.64bn, including a …
Since 2010, Chile's CORFO agency has offered equity-free seed capital and a work visa to attract foreign founders to Santiago; a peer-reviewed …
KU Leuven's LRD office has backed 199 university spin-offs since the 1980s, employing 7,700+ people; ranked Europe's most innovative university by Reuters …
Founded in 1997 by Kraków's city and regional authorities with its three largest universities, KPT now manages a 949-hectare special economic zone …
Stanford's Office of Technology Licensing, running since 1970, still generates over $88m a year in licensing revenue and helped launch 28 startups …
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