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Looking at the next 10 years, global risk experts place environmental risks among not only the most likely, but also the most impactful risks.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”
Multilateral development banks can amplify youth-led impact through innovative engagement methods.
Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.
Mainstream gender inclusion and climate resilience into infrastructure development to improve quality of life and meet sustainability goals.
Better training, lower barriers, and inclusive wellness programs are key to equitable health for people with disabilities.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
A project in Georgia shows how cities can take practical steps to improve inclusive mobility and access to transport services.