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The Republic of Korea improved road safety for children through strict implementation of policies related to engineering, education, and enforcement.
A water project includes a gender, caste, and minority ethnic strategy to promote the rights of marginalized groups in Nepal.
Montenegro has made industry placement of teachers a national program to better match vocational education and training with market demand.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
The public management of revenue and service routes prioritized people’s need for safe and convenient public transport.
A results-driven project is closing the skills gap through sector-wide reforms focused on improving technical and vocational education and training.
Development fees placed on buildings were used to improve pedestrian mobility through elevated walkways in the Makati central business district.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.