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From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Seoul’s Transport Operation and Information Service (TOPIS) is an integrated data hub for smart city management.
Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.
A livelihood project sets up night markets in border towns of the Greater Mekong Subregion and provides microfinance support to vendors.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Targeted training tracks, enhanced online learning, and close collaborations with other agencies can make TVET system more responsive.
Singapore consolidated its various health and care systems to deliver integrated cost-efficient care for its aging population
Domestic violence is a human rights issue, requiring collective stakeholder interventions to provide a continuum of care for all affected.