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Experience from a hydropower project in Pakistan shows how construction workers’ welfare, which is usually overlooked, can be served better.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Strategies for making electric vehicles a sustainable solution include a phased implementation starting with e-buses in Dushanbe and climate finance.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
A state program promotes high-value manufacturing and innovation to boost competitiveness and spur economic growth.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
A study of Kostanay region provides insights into developing sustainable businesses in the country.
Regional cooperation and integration efforts on marine life conservation can be improved through strengthened governance and financial sustainability.