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The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.
A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
There is a need to explore opportunities for reforming the system structures, content designs, and delivery strategies of postsecondary education.
Disruptive innovation and technologies in transport are ushering smart processes, infrastructure, and operations, challenging regulators and raising passengers’ expectations.
As climate finance expands, Supreme Audit Institutions can help strengthen oversight, improve accountability, and support effective climate outcomes.
Inclusive insurance, backed by innovation, partnerships, and policy reform, can close protection gaps and promote equitable financial growth.
Public oversight of ESG disclosure is vital to preventing greenwashing and protecting investors until robust legal frameworks are established.
The EU’s regulation to reduce tropical deforestation caused by agriculture will be crucial, but it may impose severe short-term costs on smallholders.
The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.