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The Republic of Korea provided vocational training for disabled people in addition to imposing a hiring quota for both public and private employers.
AI is disrupting the social sector, enhancing the way basic services are delivered to the public.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Maneuvering through the web of stakeholder interests, the Republic of Korea institutionalized a service-oriented bus transportation system in Seoul and its satellite cities in surrounding provinces.
Two Philippine-based technical and vocational education training centers are showing what’s needed to align the skills of workers with the needs of modern automakers.
On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.
Alibaba’s digital financial services group shares its experience in using digital technology to reach the unbanked and underserved.
In the Republic of Korea, the finance sector needs environmental, social, and governance evaluation criteria amid growing shareholder stewardship.
Cross-sectoral collaboration is essential to tackle the demand for new skill sets in the future.
Risk reduction, retention, and transfer are risk management approaches that can be used to address loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.