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Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
A locally adapted solar system provides affordable power for lighting, charging, and basic appliances in vulnerable communities in Surigao del Norte.
Precision farming, AI-powered pest detection, and drone-based imaging empower farmers to optimize resources and improve yields.
Improving water supply access and sustainability amid environmental challenges requires radical changes in how water resources are developed and delivered.
A new climate-proofed system introduced surface water as the main source of water to conserve diminishing groundwater and reduced saltwater intrusion.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Lessons from Indonesia show young entrepreneurs need mentorship and training, business services and facilities, and post-incubation assistance.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
A study shows the planned railway will increase access to more and better jobs in 48 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.