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A Finnish startup is giving everyone everywhere access to mobile learning tools to close the education gap caused by technology.
Nutrition-specific interventions should target the first 1,000 days, promote behavioral change, and focus on the most vulnerable.
The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.
The solutions in Asia and the Pacific: explore groundwater abstraction options, build efficient water infrastructure, develop better data, and improve water management, particularly for agriculture.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
Secondary cities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have an opportunity to avoid gridlocked growth patterns and to integrate sustainable energy and transport solutions.
Keeping a city safe from flood and waterborne diseases requires a holistic approach to water resources management.
Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.