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Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.
In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.
The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.
Wholesale and retail trade, textiles, construction, electronics, and food and beverage show high circularity potential.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
In Seoul, commuters use a smart card to pay for travel on any mode of public transport.
Digital tools may be used to overcome challenges in planning, logistics management, vaccination administration, and immunization monitoring.
Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.