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To strengthen its skills base, the Philippines complemented basic education reforms with Germany’s system of dual vocational training.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
The Korea Educational Broadcasting System has helped reduce inequality and costs in education in the Republic of Korea over the past 40 years.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government provides market analysis, such as consumption patterns and purchasing power, to help small entrepreneurs succeed.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.
A study examines the feasibility of applying computer vision techniques to satellite data of the Philippines and Thailand to produce poverty maps.
Azerbaijan has leveraged its vast energy resources to elevate the country to upper middle-income status.
A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.