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A study of four countries shows vulnerable businesses need cash flow support primarily, including low or no-interest loans.
Accelerating universal access to water and sanitation is critical to preventing and managing future health crises.
A properly functioning market chain and flow of agricultural products are vital to ensuring food and nutrition security amid COVID-19.
Proposed strategies to deepen commitments under the Paris Agreement include sharing of practices and lessons and linking climate actions with COVID-19 recovery.
Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.
Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
A project promoting south–south knowledge transfer adapted ICT-based Chinese information dissemination models to the Cambodian context.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.