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Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.
Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.
Establish an internal risk management system, implement concrete strategies, enhance governance structure, and strengthen information disclosure.
This study suggests policy actions for the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan based on the export potential of selected fruits and nuts.
The region needs to increase resource efficiency, diversify economies, and enhance cooperation to bolster adaptation and mitigation efforts.
Performance-informed public spending links budgets to results, fostering trust, building resilience, and promoting inclusive growth in the Philippines.
Public finance, blue bonds, and marine protection tools can reduce risk and mobilize private capital.
Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.
Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.
Developing regional value chains will promote trade and unlock the region’s unrealized economy.