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The minimum wage must ensure broad coverage, reflect workers' needs, align with economic conditions, and focus on low-income earners.
Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.
Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.
Unlock clean energy's potential with renewables, carbon capture, energy storage, sustainable hydrogen, and smart grids.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
In Bangladesh, a project is underway to expand the installation of smart prepaid gas meters and establish a smart metering data management system.
Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
Child-led research in Nepal reveals rising online risks, urging stronger protection, mental health support, and child-friendly digital policies.
Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.