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To strengthen its skills base, the Philippines complemented basic education reforms with Germany’s system of dual vocational training.
Scaling up farm activities through sustainable mechanisms that improve conditions and incomes of smallholder farmers can alleviate rural poverty.
Instead of using diesel generators, remote islands can build a local energy grid that uses hydrogen as a pollution-free alternative.
Financial support and credit rehabilitation can help financially vulnerable borrowers to repay their debts amid economic impacts of COVID-19.
The Republic of Korea provided vocational training for disabled people in addition to imposing a hiring quota for both public and private employers.
Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
AI is disrupting the social sector, enhancing the way basic services are delivered to the public.
Maneuvering through the web of stakeholder interests, the Republic of Korea institutionalized a service-oriented bus transportation system in Seoul and its satellite cities in surrounding provinces.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Integrating renewable energy features with architecture can help property developers save a lot of money over time.