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The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
The keys to success: link education, experience and tourism to create benefits while considering local conditions such as topography and climate.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Involving residents from rural communities is key to improve access to markets and commercial areas.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
Adopt a risk-based and phased approach toward recovery and enhance public–private collaboration to ensure safe and seamless travel.