- Digital Leaders Spotlight: Kazakhstan
Case study · 28 September 2024
Kazakhstan is a leading advocate for digital transformation in Central Asia, ranking 28th globally on the UN E-Government Index, with over 1,000 public services available online and more than 90% of…
- Exploring the Governance and Implementation of Sustainable Development Initiatives through Blockchain Technology
Report · 5 September 2020
Societies at large still grapple to categorize digital space as a phenomenon. At the same time, scientists and developers are searching for innovative methods to better understand how the fundamental…
- Inclusion in India: Unpacking the 2015 FDIP Report and Scorecard
Report · 8 September 2015
This report unpacks the findings of the 2015 Financial and Digital Inclusion Project (FDIP) specifically for India, highlighting the country's transition from a cash-heavy economy to a diverse…
- The role of technology and cash transfers in Indian elections during the pandemic
Report · 23 March 2021
The 2020 Bihar state assembly elections in India served as a significant litmus test for the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), occurring in the wake of the socio-economic upheaval caused by…
- Digital public technology can help drive sustainable development progress
Blog · 14 June 2022
Digital technology is receiving growing attention in international dialogues on global prosperity and stability. In August 2021, the G-20 digital ministers identified ways digitalization can enhance…
- AI, emerging technologies, and the division of domestic labor
Event · 16 May 2023
For decades, women have disproportionately managed household labor, including domestic tasks, child-rearing, elder care, and other caregiving activities. Even as women’s participation in the paid…
- Updating institutional technologies: A purpose-driven fund to end extreme poverty
Report · 2 August 2023
Abstract Development outcomes are often affected by both accessibility to physical technology and the institutional structures through which aid is delivered. For the last two decades, vertical…
- Population dividend, technological leapfrogging, and high growth rates signal opportunities for African economies
Report, Podcast · 8 July 2025
Host Landry Signé speaks with Acha Leke, chairman of McKinsey & Company’s Africa Region and senior partner in their Johannesburg office, about Africa’s many advantages in human and natural resources.…
- Loi M Bakani: The future of credit unions given the global regulatory trends
Speech · 6 November 2014
Speech by Mr Loi M Bakani, Governor of the Bank of Papua New Guinea, at the Pacific Credit Union Technical Congress 2014, Port Moresby, 6 November 2014.The views expressed in this speech are those of…