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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, small businesses in least developed countries (LDCs) are seeing revenues plummet and are struggling to access financing. Many LDCs depend on foreign aid, and are fearful that cuts to aid budgets will further set back their economic development. It’s crucial that aid funding is spent as effectively as possible to attract more private investment to LDC small businesses. The private sector is ready. Funds such as the SDG500 are already supporting small businesses in LDCs to remain afloat. Small businesses in the world’s least developed countries (LDCs) a...

While we have noticed the physical challenges inherent to so much digital interaction, 2020 has made us overwhelmingly positive about digital's wider-reaching effects.

COVID-19 has further exacerbated societal inequities, and widened skill gaps. Cross-sector commitments and learning agility can help bridge the gap.

An alternative form of credit scoring is being used successfully in emerging markets, as data on consumer consumption is rich because e-commerce is widespread.

The post-pandemic period is an opportunity to rethink the workplace, how it functions, and the relationship between managers and employees.