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The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Jobs, education and skills development are needed to help elderly people lead a more stable life and contribute to the economy.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
Experience from a hydropower project in Pakistan shows how construction workers’ welfare, which is usually overlooked, can be served better.
Viet Nam's Vinh Yen City is a model for urban planners and policymakers seeking a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable city.
The Republic of Korea takes quick and decisive action to control the spread of the virus and to mitigate risks to public health.
Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.
Employment outcomes for young people can be maximized with career guidance and employment services.
The People’s Republic of China is moving to more technologically sophisticated and more value-creating segments of global value chains.