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Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Coordination between environment, social and economic targets, and sufficient data to monitor progress, are required to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals in Viet Nam.
As a way forward for coastal cities, this article explores the potential of system of systems approaches for integrated planning and management of coastal assets using nature-based solutions that engage communities.
Using resource-saving technology, new rice varieties, and intercropping of vegetables improve yields and income in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal.
E-commerce can enhance rural livelihoods with public investments in facilities and training, access to funding, and favorable market conditions.
The story of a science professor turned entrepreneur shows skills and education were critical in growing from a micro to a medium-sized business.
Data-driven evaluation can help students and professionals develop and focus on skills that meet the changing demands of the labor market.
Business support infrastructure, access to finance, and information technologies empowered small businesses and generated opportunities for women and youth in Maldives.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.