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Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.

A regional approach to food policy driven by business and public interests can better protect consumers and suppliers in both domestic and export markets, support scaling up of production, and facilitate market access and Greater Mekong Subregion product branding and marketing.

Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.

In the People’s Republic of China, a leasing program is helping reduce pollution by putting more low-cost, efficient, and clean buses on the road.

Tajikistan has overcome the challenges of being a mountainous, landlocked country to make development gains across society.

Tapping the potential of MOOCs in training statisticians on tablet-based data collection yields promising results.

In the Republic of Korea, efforts are underway to adopt one of the most broadly used pension default options.

In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.  

Governments need the right mix of policies and projects to reap the benefits of urban growth.

The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.