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In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
The sector-wide approach has the flexibility to address evolving challenges in the education sector.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
A tech startup in Australia is piloting the use of blockchain in ensuring traceability, provenance, and authentication in the supply chain.
There is a blueprint to overcoming the barriers that limit women's participation in the formal economy.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Targeted financing, regional pooling, and digital solutions can expand access to essential health services across dispersed island populations.
A data-driven roadmap integrates governance, technology, and finance to help Sri Lanka’s water utility adapt to climate risks and lower emissions.