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Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
Boarding facilities and pilot innovations boost enrolment and retention of girls and ethnic minorities in lower secondary schools in Viet Nam.
The rise of megacities in the Republic of Korea requires management methods that align city-level development with metropolitan planning.
Targeted, strategic, and innovative measures are needed to ensure edtech effectively promotes inclusiveness for marginalized and vulnerable children.
Sustainable farming and efficient water use can enhance high-value crop production and increase farmers’ income even in harsh environments.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.
The government is strengthening its economic foundations and upscaling food and nutrition and climate-resilient social assistance to address the country’s food insecurity.
COVID-19 has been like rocket fuel to the fintech industry; it’s now time to close digital gaps, particularly for women.