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There is a need to ensure that senior high school students are able to make optimal choices by providing them access to various senior high school tracks.
Students need not just career guidance but also practical information on the enrollment process and available financial assistance programs.
Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
Improving financial access and strengthening pathways from microfinance to commercial lending are critical to unlocking Tonga’s private sector potential and supporting more resilient livelihoods.
The Pasig River Digital Twin shows how shared geospatial data helps agencies identify pollution hotspots and coordinate action.
Better data, customer-informed product design, and stronger internal accountability can help financial institutions expand access to finance for women entrepreneurs.
Reducing informality requires helping workers and firms move into more productive activities through skills, technology, and firm upgrading.
Climate-informed design and community systems improved services, reduced disease risks, and strengthened resilience in coastal towns.