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Singapore has built a community space dedicated to integrating persons with disabilities in society by providing them with training and employment opportunities, while ensuring that it is an inclusive space that promotes interaction among people of all abilities.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.
With the Integrated Water Resources Management approach, sustaining water resources is a collaborative effort in Bhutan.
Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
Increased availability of data and computing power have made it possible to set parameters beforehand that will trigger insurance coverage for a variety of risks.
A project in Bangladesh used behavior change communication as a large-scale health care intervention to help women and poor households access health care.
Nepal is transforming its education system using information and communications technology.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.