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Stronger institutions and policies can help broaden the coverage and benefits of social protection spending.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
Myanmar has taken steps to improve its education sector to advance inclusive growth and reduce poverty.
Faced with periods of drought, Seosan City in the Republic of Korea uses smart technologies to manage limited water resources and reduce leakages.
The Republic of Korea wants to help businesses to secure loans using movable assets, including goods, receivables, and intellectual property.
In the Republic of Korea, there is a need for a consolidated database to provide timely market information on self-employed workers by region and business sector.
Blockchain can help plug leaks in the supply chain, facilitating and securing the flow of trade, finance, and information.
Digital technology can improve data collection and analytics to support proactive decisions and increase the efficiency of water utilities.
In Australia, the private sector is working with regulators to maximize the benefits of blockchain technology and minimize its risks.
Malaysia has made outstanding progress in reducing extreme monetary poverty.