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An arsenal of digital tools, such as geofencing, location sharing, and 3D printing, is helping fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women can help policy makers design gender-sensitive measures as part of their economic recovery plan.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
In the digital economy, central bankers and regulators face the challenge of ensuring consumer safety and financial stability while promoting innovation in the financial sector.
Pilot projects in the region demonstrate how digital technologies can increase access to finance even in remote areas.
Soil stabilizers can cut the costs, and improve the quality, of rural roads in Southeast Asia.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
An integrated, green, and people-centric urban development strategy can help make cities inclusive and sustainable.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
Digital tools may be used to overcome challenges in planning, logistics management, vaccination administration, and immunization monitoring.