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Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Enhance legal frameworks, manage funds separately, and clarify liabilities to prevent future crises.
Instead of recapturing the tourism of the pre-pandemic era, countries should strive to create a new kind of tourism that is more closely aligned to the SDGs.
Regenerative agroforestry can promote decarbonization and biodiversity, while improving coffee farmers’ livelihoods in the Lao PDR.
Structured health assessments guide countries in strengthening climate-ready services, improving infrastructure, and reducing vulnerability across sectors.
Studying the prominent implications of banning legal wildlife trade can help design effective policies for mitigating the spread of zoonotic disease.
Health systems must prioritize sustainable oxygen supply to strengthen routine care and prepare for future pandemics.
Myanmar’s second largest city tackles the challenges of improving and privatizing waste management.
Integrating digital innovation into planning helps countries test, design, and deliver effective circular economy strategies.