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Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.
Moving systems into a cloud environment future-proofs public services.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
This piece highlights how trade integration and investments in connectivity can help Timor-Leste to achieve its goal of sustainable and inclusive development.
In Indonesia, a university in Lampung is building an SDGs monitoring dashboard to improve data management and visualization for local governments.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
The public management of revenue and service routes prioritized people’s need for safe and convenient public transport.