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Establishing centers of excellence can be a fast and cost-effective way for countries and industries to create much-needed specialists.
Skills urgently needed in today’s high-tech working environment are best acquired in technology-enabled settings.
Azerbaijan has leveraged its vast energy resources to elevate the country to upper middle-income status.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
Bhutan has achieved high rates of economic growth and poverty reduction by taking a holistic approach to development that includes the personal happiness of its citizens
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
The People’s Republic of China is moving to more technologically sophisticated and more value-creating segments of global value chains.
The People's Republic of China is experimenting with incentive-based mechanisms to resolve challenges in managing its trans-provincial watersheds.
Taking a risk-management approach to large-scale projects involves investing in project preparation and attending to stakeholders’ concerns early, such as land and resettlement issues.
Success lies in industry links, technology, skills development, new modes of education delivery, and school-to-work transition programs.