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Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Balance development and comfort using global standards, building information modelling, vibration monitoring, and resilient track designs.
Scaling up SDG localization requires system-wide alignment, enhanced local governance, and multi-stakeholder and partnership collaboration.
Armenia’s leaders put in place prudent fiscal and monetary policies that resulted in strong economic growth.
Replacing dispersed coal burning with centralized district heating can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption.
Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.