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Singapore’s tiered housing subsidies have made it possible for nearly everyone to own a home in the city-state.
The lack of a dedicated financial mechanism to address climate-related loss and damage underscores the need for innovative ways to address this funding gap.
The People’s Republic of China’s efforts to integrate natural capital accounting into its national policy development process may encourage mainstreaming of the practice in other parts of the world.
Brazil’s Bolsa Floresta encourages beneficiary communities to engage in productive economic activities that do not increase deforestation.
To strengthen its skills base, the Philippines complemented basic education reforms with Germany’s system of dual vocational training.
Jobseekers now have a better chance of finding work with online platforms doubling as learning providers and job matchmakers.
The keys to success: link education, experience and tourism to create benefits while considering local conditions such as topography and climate.
One way for the Philippines to close the skills gap is to strengthen the foundations for noncognitive learning.
Advances in technology are making more jobs obsolete, which means workers need skills to adapt quickly to changes in the workplace.
Potential threats to the labor market with the onset of the Fourth Industrial Revolution are giving rise to quality assurance collaborations among TVET institutions.