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In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
Tailored development approaches are the key to improving livelihoods and resilience in small islands states and countries affected by fragility or conflict.
Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, is transforming into a resilient, disaster-ready urban center designed to withstand the impacts of climate change.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
A study of Kostanay region provides insights into developing sustainable businesses in the country.
This piece discusses how central banks can take the lead in addressing climate-related risks in the finance sector.
Coordination between environment, social and economic targets, and sufficient data to monitor progress, are required to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals in Viet Nam.
In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.
Tackling undernutrition in children under 5 years of age requires political will, resources, and a focus on results.
Stronger institutions and policies can help broaden the coverage and benefits of social protection spending.