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The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.
The Republic of Korea takes quick and decisive action to control the spread of the virus and to mitigate risks to public health.
Promoting the employment of seniors and improving pension schemes can reduce the economic impact of population aging.
Policymakers must examine and address the root causes of why certain young people are not in employment, education, or training.
By connecting different modes of transportation, interchange stations make mass transit a convenient option for long-distance trips.
In the Philippines, cloud technology is helping a rural bank reach customers in remote areas more efficiently and at lower operational cost.
Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.
Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.