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Advances in technology are making more jobs obsolete, which means workers need skills to adapt quickly to changes in the workplace.
For best results, train the teachers, involve private companies, and share best practices with other school systems.
Myanmar’s second largest city tackles the challenges of improving and privatizing waste management.
A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.
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 collapse of Mongolia’s Soviet-era health system created hardship but catalyzed reforms, strengthening primary care, insurance, and access.
Aligning departmental priorities with the SDGs and incorporating them into existing planning and review processes may improve development outcomes.
Outcome-based budgeting is a comprehensive approach that considers the inputs, outputs, and outcomes to be achieved with public funds.
Production potential can be achieved through small-scale irrigation systems powered by a community-driven process.
Gender strategy and workplace policies are advancing safer workplaces, expanding STEM education for girls, and strengthening energy sector reforms.