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Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
Long-term policy framework, regulatory alignment, and smart infrastructure may unlock the region’s digital trade potential.
Structured health assessments guide countries in strengthening climate-ready services, improving infrastructure, and reducing vulnerability across sectors.
Aligning departmental priorities with the SDGs and incorporating them into existing planning and review processes may improve development outcomes.
The water-food-energy nexus approach can help Central Asia manage shared water resources and promote regional cooperation.
A Maldivian grassroots initiative focused on empowering communities through inclusivity, resilience, and advocacy for marginalized groups.
Regenerative agroforestry can promote decarbonization and biodiversity, while improving coffee farmers’ livelihoods in the Lao PDR.
Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.
To leverage financial data integration, Korean banks need to enhance their digital competitiveness and establish robust internal controls.
Investments must focus on diverse vaccine platforms, capacity building, and collaborative networks.