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Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
Low-income households were moved from at-risk areas near rail tracks to safe, inclusive housing—pioneering transparent, climate-resilient urban resettlement in Sri Lanka.
Seoul has achieved prosperity, low carbon emissions, and disaster resilience by investing in green spaces and private sector growth.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
Domestic violence is a human rights issue, requiring collective stakeholder interventions to provide a continuum of care for all affected.
On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.
An electricity trading project between Indonesia and Malaysia is lowering power costs, raising revenue and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
A town in northeast Thailand looks into the feasibility of a design-build-operate scheme for developing a controlled landfill site.