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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.
Development fees placed on buildings were used to improve pedestrian mobility through elevated walkways in the Makati central business district.
Singapore’s biophilic public hospital was built by rehabilitating and incorporating a nearby stormwater collection pond to create a waterfront healing space popular with patients and nearby residents alike.
Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
PFM in sustainable development requires strengthening efforts to be inclusive and tailored to local context.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.
Private institutions are creating new ways to learn and access learning tools for people to meet future skills demand.