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Jobseekers now have a better chance of finding work with online platforms doubling as learning providers and job matchmakers.
The lessons learned by the Asian Development Bank, which was one of the last organizations to leave Afghanistan[1] in 1980 and one of the first to return in 2002.
From small villages to Silicon Valley, modern technology is giving rise to new leaders and entrepreneurs, as well as innovative companies.
Employment outcomes for young people can be maximized with career guidance and employment services.
Skills urgently needed in today’s high-tech working environment are best acquired in technology-enabled settings.
Tajikistan has overcome the challenges of being a mountainous, landlocked country to make development gains across society.
Solomon Islands has overcome significant challenges to private sector development by implementing policies that create jobs and livelihoods through private enterprise.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
Through digitization and automation of routine compliance obligations, RegTech is helping improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and transparency in the financial sector.
To obtain development gains through digital investments, invest in their analog complements: policy and infrastructure.