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An urban housing project in India is using carefully sequenced interventions to help climate-vulnerable households relocate to safe areas and sustainably rebuild their lives.
A program that subsidized medical expenses during a financial crisis provided the opportunity to help build a resilient health system in Mongolia.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Myanmar has taken steps to improve its education sector to advance inclusive growth and reduce poverty.
Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.
Youth involvement can be improved in the areas of green jobs and green skills, climate advocacy, and Just Transition.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Data integration and analytics, cloud-based staff management, and e-learning can serve as building blocks for modernizing the civil service system.