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Singapore has built a community space dedicated to integrating persons with disabilities in society by providing them with training and employment opportunities, while ensuring that it is an inclusive space that promotes interaction among people of all abilities.
Singapore’s tiered housing subsidies have made it possible for nearly everyone to own a home in the city-state.
In its makeover of a public housing estate, Singapore focused on not only improving the physical infrastructure but also on creating more spaces for community bonding.
Developing regional value chains will promote trade and unlock the region’s unrealized economy.
Wholesale and retail trade, textiles, construction, electronics, and food and beverage show high circularity potential.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
CSOs can play an array of roles in implementing the SDGs, but they need capacity support and a conducive legal and political environment to do so.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
Local government can enhance the developmental impact of remittances, increase migrants’ capacities, and support their communities.
Artificial intelligence enables rapid analysis of satellite images to assess damage and priority areas.