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A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.
The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.
Targeted training tracks, enhanced online learning, and close collaborations with other agencies can make TVET system more responsive.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
A Greater Mekong Subregion study looks at a combination of risk retention, risk sharing, and risk transfer mechanisms in strengthening disaster resilience in rural areas.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Governments must have a strategy that looks at SMEs at the enterprise level to help them survive in the new normal.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.
Improving access to water and sanitation requires not just investing in infrastructure but also policies that ensure the sustainability of services.