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The lack of grid connection and capacity is a major bottleneck to a smooth energy transition, and it is faced by countries across the world.

The average effect on job creation of a $1 million investment in SMEs was 10.4 jobs.

The annual forum promotes policy-relevant empirical research in key development issues.

Leaders adopt action plan detailing strategies aimed at optimizing existing approaches and exploring innovative initiatives promoting sustainable agriculture.

Manufacturing and trade benefited from the global electronics upturn and shifts in global supply chains.

The grants will help nonprofits tap AI and other innovative technologies to address pressing development challenges and expand their ability to create lasting impact.