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The government is strengthening its economic foundations and upscaling food and nutrition and climate-resilient social assistance to address the country’s food insecurity.
A combination of factors, including having savvy leaders, strategic planning, and key collaborations, has helped four Asian universities rise up the league table.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
The widespread adoption of water-saving technologies, such as alternate wetting and drying, is crucial to ensure the long-term sustainability of Pakistan's rice sector.
By allowing the shared control of data, distributed ledgers can enable innovations that support financial inclusion.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
Solomon Islands has overcome significant challenges to private sector development by implementing policies that create jobs and livelihoods through private enterprise.