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Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
Performance-informed public spending links budgets to results, fostering trust, building resilience, and promoting inclusive growth in the Philippines.
This nature-based solution can help cities become more livable, reduce the risk of flooding, and transform urban spaces into vibrant centers for the community.
Early warning is most effective when governance, data, and protocols align, helping health systems act earlier on climate-sensitive risks.
Data-driven evaluation can help students and professionals develop and focus on skills that meet the changing demands of the labor market.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
Field testing in Malaysia and the Philippines shows how modular water treatment systems perform under real coastal water conditions.
Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
A comprehensive grievance redress mechanism used a wide range of tools, institutions, and approaches to resolve project complaints and mitigate potential issues.