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Country Income Level

Discover policies addressing inequality across countries of varying income levels, showcasing valuable lessons and applicable strategies regardless of economic circumstances.

High-Income Country

  • Photo of a solar farm with clouds in the background.
    (2013–Present) New York Green Bank: United States
  • Illustration of a local township with different buildings.
    (2012–present) Community Wealth Building: Preston, UK
  • (1996–ongoing) Payments to Landowners for Forest Conservation: Costa Rica
  • Businesswoman raising hand up to ask question with speaker in seminar conference.
    (2013-Present) Project Robin Hood: Melville, Australia
  • Aerial outdoor solar photovoltaic base in Asia under sunset.
    (2009–Present) Solar Energy Revenue Redistribution for Inclusive Development: Seoul
  • Photo of children putting puzzle pieces together on the floor.
    (1975–ongoing) Universal Childcare Model: Sweden
  • Plant growing in savings coins with nature background. Saving money and investment concept.
    (2005-2011) Tax-free Savings Accounts for Children: United Kingdom
  • Taxing Carbon Emissions at the Source:A Documentary Photographic of the Industrial Landscape
    (1991-ongoing) Carbon Tax: Norway
  • Trolltunga, Troll
    (2017–ongoing) Climate Change Act and its Policies: Norway
  • Church & distant colourful apartment buildings in Prague, the Czech Republic
    (2008–present) National Social Inclusion Strategy: Czechia

    • Low-Income Country

  • Architecture of the Old Town of Sana
    (1996–2000) Public Works Project: Yemen
  • Fishermen working on small wooden ships in the river port of an ocean bay in Ziguinchor, South Senegal.
    (2015–ongoing) Emergency Community Development Program: Senegal
  • Black and white photo: back view of a woman wearing a hijab standing alone looking at a lake
    (2013-ongoing) National Referral System for GBV Victims: State of Palestine
  • 2017-Ongoing Inclusive and Decentralized Development Planning: Sierra Leone
  • 2004-Ongoing Community-Based Health insurance: Rwanda
  • 2003-Ongoing Political Reservations for Women in Parliament: Rwanda
  • 2008-2012 Land Tenure Reform: Rwanda
  • 2006-Ongoing Abunzi Mediation: Rwanda
  • 2022-ongoing Land Rights: Sierra Leone

    • Middle-Income Country

  • (2011–Present) Local Adaptation Plans of Action (LAPA): Nepal
  • Blue and white solar panel on green bar outside.
    (2018–present) Digital Community Centers: Guatemala
  • Three Plan International Colombia staff members holding up signs to show support for the bill to eliminate child marriage in a room.
    (2024–ongoing) Outlawing Child Marriage in Colombia
  • Panoramic view at the condominium, apartment buildings at the exclusive area of Medellin called El Poblado, Colombia.
    (2023-ongoing) Incarceration Alternatives for Women Heads of Households: Colombia
  • Town hall meeting scene with microphone in foreground, blurred audience, and panel of speakers in background, awaiting candidate answers to pressing community questions.
    (1989–Present) Participatory Budgeting: Brazil
  • A diverse group of people raising hands in a classroom or seminar setting, with a focus on participation and engagement.
    (1996–Present) Participatory Development Plan: Kerala, India
  • Close up of a doctor
    (2022–present) Universal Healthcare: Morocco
  • Islamic mosque minaret in front of crowded aerial cityscape view of Cairo, the densely populated capital of Egypt, Africa
    (2004–present) Digital Financial Inclusion for Rural Areas: Egypt
  • View of Amman Hillside with red blanket hanging off the clothesline between a pole and a wall.
    (2018–ongoing) Unified Cash Transfer Program: Jordan
  • Piles of vegetables in a street market.
    (2017–ongoing) Nutritional Support for Mothers and Children: Egypt