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How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.
Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.
Government can partner with telcos and educators and use multiple channels of existing infrastructure to reach as many children as possible.
A national standardized spatial data infrastructure offers insights for sustainable and resilient land resource management and smart city planning.
Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
The 2024 ProFIT Survey highlights the need to simplify business registration, expand SME financing, and align skills training with market demand.
Information and communication technology solutions are key to helping countries achieve universal health coverage.
Huangshi in the People’s Republic of China is a model of systematic pollution control and ecological rehabilitation of lakes in small and medium-sized cities.