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In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
Targeted training tracks, enhanced online learning, and close collaborations with other agencies can make TVET system more responsive.
Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.
Moving systems into a cloud environment future-proofs public services.
Shifting to a low-carbon economy entails drastic reductions in fossil fuel use and emissions as well as structural adjustments.
Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
The country’s first large-scale wind farm sets the groundwork for sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.