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A study shows the planned railway will increase access to more and better jobs in 48 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.
Success lies in industry links, technology, skills development, new modes of education delivery, and school-to-work transition programs.
Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
Better coordination and accountability are helping to improve road and water systems in Armenia.
Risk reduction, retention, and transfer are risk management approaches that can be used to address loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Warning systems and other measures will help save lives, protect biodiversity, and reduce rail service disruptions.
A national program promotes forest conservation and protection while creating sustainable livelihoods for communities.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.