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Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.
Approaches rooted in heritage make evident contributions to Sustainable Development Goals.
The Republic of Korea is revitalizing rural centers to improve the quality of life in rural areas.
Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.
Nepal is transforming its education system using information and communications technology.
Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
A study shows reducing clearance times at Indonesia's Tanjung Priok port in addition to expanding the port will contribute about 1.1% to gross domestic product.
Singapore has built a community space dedicated to integrating persons with disabilities in society by providing them with training and employment opportunities, while ensuring that it is an inclusive space that promotes interaction among people of all abilities.
Singapore’s tiered housing subsidies have made it possible for nearly everyone to own a home in the city-state.
In its makeover of a public housing estate, Singapore focused on not only improving the physical infrastructure but also on creating more spaces for community bonding.