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In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.
Privatization and corporatization can reduce costs, raise productivity, and improve social welfare.
Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
Converting oil platforms into reefs not only results in millions of dollars in cost savings but also results in the preservation of some of the most productive ecosystems on earth.
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
Assess preparedness for BEPS minimum standards and the global minimum tax proposal, prioritize tax certainty, and develop capacities to address international tax avoidance and treaty abuse.