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The widespread loss of natural ecosystems and biodiversity is much more than a conservation issue; countless lives and livelihoods depend on them.
The bilateral agreement offers deeper tariff liberalization than the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, yet both need better rules of origin.
The Republic of Korea improved mass transit efficiency through the integration of transport nodes, fare systems, and information services.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Montenegro has made industry placement of teachers a national program to better match vocational education and training with market demand.
Advances in technology are making more jobs obsolete, which means workers need skills to adapt quickly to changes in the workplace.
Cities can use AI and satellite imagery for rapid data collection to prevent illegal structures and ensure sustainable urban planning.
Promoting national digital ID systems, interoperable systems, and cloud-based infrastructures can make digital financial services more efficient.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.