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A study of four countries shows vulnerable businesses need cash flow support primarily, including low or no-interest loans.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Designing an effective assistance package involves collaboration and coordination to address immediate to long-term needs.
New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.
Develop e-learning resources, curricula that include ‘soft skills,’ and education infrastructure to improve learning in Asia and the Pacific.
Teachers need to continuously hone their competencies to help students adapt to the changing needs of the times.
The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.
Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.