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What role can technology play in achieving a disability inclusive world?

…for people with disabilities, if these technologies are not developed in an inclusive way they could lead to an uneven distribution of benefits. Read more by downloading the PDF above….

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Youth Scoping Study: Boosting Youth Employment through Infrastructure Programming

…infrastructure and cities (I&C) programming and whether these programmes improve outcomes for young people in terms of jobs and training opportunities, and if not, why not. In addition, the scoping…

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Case Study: Nigeria Power Sector Reform

Despite being the largest economy in Africa, Nigeria is severely constrained by low quality, decaying infrastructure and inadequate power supply. Responding to these constraints DFID established the Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory…

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The future of DFID’s Infrastructure Technical Assistance Programmes

…programmes and significantly improve outcomes. State involvement is necessary for planning, procurement and delivery across the vast majority of infrastructure services. In the coming years, DFID plans to deliver substantial…

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InfraCredit: Nigeria Debt Capital Markets Impact Assessment as of June 2018

…private sector through traditional commercial bank loans, and from development finance institutions such as the Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC”) and the African Development Bank (“AfDB”), among others. The local capital…

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Infrastructure scoping study summary: Indonesia

In the less developed regions (Daerah Tertinggal, or ‘LDRs’) of Indonesia the quality of infrastructure services can be well below national standards. This includes limited access to water, sanitation, and…

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Infrastructure scoping study summary: Laos

While the Laos economy has recently experienced rapid growth, with poverty falling substantially, there is significant room for improvement in the country’s current state of infrastructure quality, particularly in transport,…

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Best Practices in Infrastructure TA Programming

…developing countries. The review undertook case studies of 10 high performing technical assistance programmes which had achieved significant outcomes in infrastructure delivery, finding a number of key success factors in…

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Case Study: Coc San Hydro Plant Viability Gap Funding

…hydropower plant in Vietnam. This case study illustrates key challenges and opportunities of PIDG facilities using TAF VGF funding associated with the complexity and high risk nature of the instrument….

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Designing financial products for housing development

…to set up bank accounts and access credit. Many mainstream financial institutions also perceive that providing these services can be high cost and low profit when traditional approaches are taken….

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