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AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Sri Lanka’s Aswesuma program can better support the vulnerable by refining targeting, improving data, and aligning aid with poverty reduction.
Health PPPs have helped bridge critical gaps in India and Uzbekistan, offering valuable lessons for designing PPP projects.
Parents and caregivers can safeguard children online by promoting digital literacy, open communication, and engaged parenting.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
Enhance legal frameworks, manage funds separately, and clarify liabilities to prevent future crises.
Easing the pension burden in Sri Lanka demands structural reforms and a transition to a contributory model.
Putting in place policies, systems, and infrastructure for e-government helped improve efficiency, transparency, and people’s access and participation.
Explore equity, quasi-equity, and other non-debt assistance and structural reforms to protect small businesses from COVID-19 and other shocks.