Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women can help policy makers design gender-sensitive measures as part of their economic recovery plan.

Poverty maps derived from satellite images helped target the most vulnerable households in pandemic-affected areas in the Philippines.

Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.

Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.

Promoting national digital ID systems, interoperable systems, and cloud-based infrastructures can make digital financial services more efficient.

Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.

Contractual arrangements for PPP infrastructure procurement must be improved.

Scaling up SDG localization requires system-wide alignment, enhanced local governance, and multi-stakeholder and partnership collaboration.

A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.

Jiangxi province in the People’s Republic of China enhances forest productivity and ecosystem health using holistic and sustainable practices.