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Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
Private institutions are creating new ways to learn and access learning tools for people to meet future skills demand.
In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.
A two-stage holistic and evidence-based framework provides urban planners a structured and practical guide for making cities healthy and age-inclusive.
The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.
Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
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.
Spatial analysis can aid planning and policy design in enhancing the economic impact of regional transport networks in Central Asia.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”