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Addressing weaknesses in procurement, contract and asset management, and financial management ensures better project management and implementation.
Coordination between environment, social and economic targets, and sufficient data to monitor progress, are required to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals in Viet Nam.
The Republic of Korea has been a leader in training government officials to be catalysts of economic development.
COVID-19 has been like rocket fuel to the fintech industry; it’s now time to close digital gaps, particularly for women.
Tech startups in agriculture, education, environment, and health have high potential for social impact but need a supportive ecosystem to thrive.
Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.
The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Strategies include a regulatory planning framework, area-based development, green infrastructure, and community engagement.
Earth observation data can help farmers increase crop yields and save water at the same time.