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Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.
Looking at the next 10 years, global risk experts place environmental risks among not only the most likely, but also the most impactful risks.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Organizations can limit their vulnerability to cyber attacks by being more transparent in how they respond.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
A community-driven initiative can benefit interventions in housing and create opportunities to improve the design and delivery of services and facilities in critical sectors.
Experience from two projects shows digital tools for database management help ensure a fair and transparent process and efficient resource allocation.
This study examines the impediments and gaps that hinder the growth of regional trade and ways to reverse declining trade efficiency.
Advanced fertilizers improve soil fertility, reduce nutrient losses and runoff to waterways related to fertilizer use, and enhance nutrient use efficiency.