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In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.
A program that subsidized medical expenses during a financial crisis provided the opportunity to help build a resilient health system in Mongolia.
Singapore consolidated its various health and care systems to deliver integrated cost-efficient care for its aging population
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
Employment outcomes for young people can be maximized with career guidance and employment services.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
In some parts of Africa, there is a bold and direct dialogue between the private and public sector in health care.
An e-school in Scotland provides lessons on how to shift to remote learning.