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Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
In the People’s Republic of China, an environmental education program instills in students and their families a love for their hometown and nature.
As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
Enhancing internet connectivity, data security, and workers’ digital skills can reduce the digital gap in Central Asia.
In the People’s Republic of China, advanced technology and innovative financing schemes make the city-scale deployment of green cooling solutions possible.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
A new climate-proofed system introduced surface water as the main source of water to conserve diminishing groundwater and reduced saltwater intrusion.
In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.