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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.
Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.
The GrEEEn Cities Initiative brings together policies, strategies, sector plans, regulations, financial incentives, technologies, governance institutions, civil society, and private sector interventions.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
Crowdsourcing can be an effective way to address pain points that limit MSMEs from getting financing.
Education technology solutions can help mitigate learning loss and foster resilience in future crises.