National one-stop-shop (Jan 2022) to settle high-tech foreign companies and skilled staff in Cyprus. In 2022: 1,637 companies registered, 12,402 work permits, …
Wrocław's network of 5 tech parks (2023): 635 companies, 7,400+ employees, 2,600 new specialised jobs since 2019; PLN 1.7 billion in R&D …
Basel's university-adjacent biotech incubator — 68 startups since 2011, 1,000+ jobs (620 on-site, 466 alumni), CHF 3 billion+ capital raised, 5 exits …
Wrocław Technology Park's five campuses host 635 companies and 7,400+ employees (2023); since 2019 the group created 2,600 new specialist jobs, filed …
Free soft-landing centre for international newcomers in Gothenburg — jointly run by Business Region Göteborg, Västra Götaland Region and the City of …
Lyon's dedicated FDI and business-establishment agency, jointly run by Lyon Métropole and the Chamber of Commerce, supports ~60 investment projects per year …
Initiative of Dublin's four local authorities (since 2016) that runs real-world testbeds and SBIR challenge procurement so startups and SMEs pilot solutions …
Israel Prison Service's 'House of Hope': a one-year hierarchical therapeutic community for domestic-violence offenders; a propensity-matched study found lower rearrest and reincarceration …
South Africa's Wynberg pilot court hit an 80% conviction rate in 1993. By 2005, 26 dedicated Sexual Offences Courts averaged 64% convictions …
A four-arm cluster-RCT tested a gender-transformative 'coffee-ceremony' discussion programme for men, women and couples in rural Ethiopia's Gurage zone; only the men's-only …
NICRO's PIPV programme is a 20-week, court-referred group programme for South African men who used intimate-partner violence, pairing cognitive-behavioural work on power …
Nicaraguan NGO Puntos de Encuentro paired a nationally broadcast youth telenovela, Sexto Sentido, with community outreach under its Somos Diferentes, Somos Iguales …
A 2008–2009 randomised cash-transfer trial in Zomba, Malawi, paid school fees and stipends to 3,796 girls. Enrolment rose and early marriage/pregnancy fell …
A four-year, €278,606 COVAW project trained women, youth and persons with disabilities in Kwale County, Kenya, to engage the budget process; 32 …
Tuvalu's US$36m GCF-funded coastal defence programme embedded a formal Gender Action Plan, targeting a 50-50 gender split among 100+ project jobs, training …
D.Net's InfoLady (Kallyani) model trains rural Bangladeshi women as bicycle-riding info-entrepreneurs who deliver ICT-enabled health, agriculture, finance and government-service information door-to-door. 464 …
In Peru's Madre de Dios region, women now hold 30% of formalized mining concessions — the country's highest share — with women-led …
In 2017 Liechtenstein moved gender-equality oversight from a government office to the independent NGO VMR, which now monitors CEDAW compliance and convenes …
San Marino's Authority for Equal Opportunities runs a 24/7 anti-violence listening centre with reported cases since 2013; Council of Europe's GREVIO independently …
South Africa's ECD subsidy reaches 1.5 million children (2022, up from ~700k in 2019) via centres staffed over 90% by women. A …
Maldives' 2019 law reserved 33% of local council seats for women. In the first election under it (April 2021), women won 389 …
A two-year UNFPA/UN Women Joint SDG Fund Programme, concluded November 2024, produced Barbados's first-ever national measurement of unpaid domestic and care work …
A 2013 constitutional amendment guarantees Samoa's Legislative Assembly a minimum of 10% women members. First applied in 2016, it lifted women's seats …
South Korea criminalized possession of illegal sexual footage and deepfake sex content after the 2020 "Nth Room" scandal, and expanded a victim-support …
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