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Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.
Green-gray infrastructure helps confront rising seas for a more resilient future for Fijian communities.
Long-term planning for the comprehensive integration of ICT in education systems is critical for its success and sustainability.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
With the Integrated Water Resources Management approach, sustaining water resources is a collaborative effort in Bhutan.
Scale nature-based solutions and align investments with the Global Biodiversity Framework to reverse wetland loss in Asia and the Pacific.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
Policies should encourage private sector participation in building long-term patient capital to support innovative start-ups.