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In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.
Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.
A digital ledger of transactions can help authenticate and ensure the trustworthiness of data.
This piece discusses how central banks can take the lead in addressing climate-related risks in the finance sector.
A centralized platform that promotes data sharing and visibility can help improve an organization’s efficiency and impact.
Inclusive insurance, backed by innovation, partnerships, and policy reform, can close protection gaps and promote equitable financial growth.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.
In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.