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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.
Inclusive insurance, backed by innovation, partnerships, and policy reform, can close protection gaps and promote equitable financial growth.
The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.
Alibaba’s digital financial services group shares its experience in using digital technology to reach the unbanked and underserved.
Wholesale and retail trade, textiles, construction, electronics, and food and beverage show high circularity potential.
The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
Digital tools may be used to overcome challenges in planning, logistics management, vaccination administration, and immunization monitoring.