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To strengthen its skills base, the Philippines complemented basic education reforms with Germany’s system of dual vocational training.
The basic education and skill set that powered "Factory Asia" needs realignment if Asia is to continue its upward trajectory.
A project promoting south–south knowledge transfer adapted ICT-based Chinese information dissemination models to the Cambodian context.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
A financing scheme using Internet of Things gives tricycle drivers access to credit without collateral and promotes discipline in loan repayments.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.
Azerbaijan has leveraged its vast energy resources to elevate the country to upper middle-income status.
Inclusive cities acknowledge people with intellectual disabilities and work with them to address their special needs.
A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.