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A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.
A Maldivian grassroots initiative focused on empowering communities through inclusivity, resilience, and advocacy for marginalized groups.
Develop e-learning resources, curricula that include ‘soft skills,’ and education infrastructure to improve learning in Asia and the Pacific.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
The internet has shown a great advantage in the integration, transformation, and upgrading of the People’s Republic of China’s rural economy, especially in the agriculture industry chain.
Establish frameworks, leverage digital innovations, and strengthen stakeholder capacity.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.