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A study looks at combined investments in research and development, infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to achieve food security goals.
This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.
Poverty maps derived from satellite images helped target the most vulnerable households in pandemic-affected areas in the Philippines.
A centralized platform that promotes data sharing and visibility can help improve an organization’s efficiency and impact.
Promoting national digital ID systems, interoperable systems, and cloud-based infrastructures can make digital financial services more efficient.
Jobseekers now have a better chance of finding work with online platforms doubling as learning providers and job matchmakers.
Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
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.
Digital connectivity is a public good that can lead to new and sustainable growth areas and facilitate cross-border trade and remittances.
Tackling undernutrition in children under 5 years of age requires political will, resources, and a focus on results.