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In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
Students need not just career guidance but also practical information on the enrollment process and available financial assistance programs.
Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
The People’s Republic of China is moving to more technologically sophisticated and more value-creating segments of global value chains.
How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.