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Leveling the playing field for women opens opportunities for countries to increase development gains.
This requires the adoption of conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions.
The minimum wage must ensure broad coverage, reflect workers' needs, align with economic conditions, and focus on low-income earners.
Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
A migrant-inclusive approach to risk mitigation benefits everyone and leads to better development outcomes.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Converting oil platforms into reefs not only results in millions of dollars in cost savings but also results in the preservation of some of the most productive ecosystems on earth.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.