ASHEVILLE - Two impending projects could mean more than 300 units of a new kind of housing in Asheville: Micro-apartments. Slated for downtown, the about 200-square-foot units are billed as "studio ...

Egypt - Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawy revealed that the Local Development Fund has financed 2,337 small- and micro-sized projects since July 2021 with investments estimated at more ...

The Taraba State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA) has completed 318 micro-projects across the state’s 16 local government areas, with plans to officially hand them over to 159 ...

Egypt - Ahmed Issa, Deputy CEO of Banque Misr, and Basel Rahmy, CEO of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), have signed a contract worth EGP 300m to support ...

Oman Development Bank has surpassed OR100m ($259m) in its micro-project lending portfolio by the end of September 2025, after financing more than 20,000 small projects across production and service ...

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Aaron McConnell doesn't mind sharing a kitchen with seven neighbors. He's fine in living quarters with just enough room for a twin bed, a corner desk and little else. Closets?

The makers of modern India wanted to build an inclusive society by minimising many forms of inequality across social groups and within communities through planned economic development. In order to ...

Some UPEI students are hoping to tap into new funding from the City of Charlottetown aimed at making the city more sustainable. The city is offering money to residents with ideas on how to improve the ...

In the upper catchment area of Saryu river in Bageshwar district, fishing was once a popular source of livelihood. Not anymore. According to a study, the impact of micro-hydel projects in the area was ...

Far off the beaten track, life in the remote valleys of the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region in northern Pakistan is harsh. Some places are only accessible by foot and extreme weather can cause sudden and ...