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One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
Consider a holistic view of the future and a broad range of trends and factors when assessing transport projects.
In the People’s Republic of China, rehabilitation of the Simao River took an ecological and green development path and was integrated into city plans.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
Nepal is transforming its education system using information and communications technology.
Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
Adopting a digital billing system can help improve the efficiency and sustainability of water services in Cambodia.
Involving residents from rural communities is key to improve access to markets and commercial areas.
Timor-Leste can give its coffee industry a push by tapping into the niche market of high-quality, premium coffee.