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Success lies in industry links, technology, skills development, new modes of education delivery, and school-to-work transition programs.
What is needed: Increased financing, reliable supplies of affordable and effective medicines, improved data from health information systems, stronger implementation of national malaria programs, and leadership that looks beyond the health sector.
Granular socioeconomic data assists digital nomads make informed decisions about their destinations and helps policymakers address disparities and foster growth.
A wide range of new solutions is able to avoid, reduce, collect, recycle, and clean up plastic waste.
A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
Integrating capacity building and human-centered interventions into the preparation of infrastructure projects helps cities meet sustainable goals.
Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
Urban planners solicit ideas and solutions from the public in refining Singapore’s master plan.
Well-designed and participatory eco-compensation schemes with proper technical assistance can help small farmers in some of the poorest and most ecologically sensitive areas in the People’s Republic of China.