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Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands used foresight tools to plan low-carbon, resilient transport systems and manage future uncertainties.
Five critical reforms can bolster global health systems against pandemics, climate change, and emerging infectious disease threats.
Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.
Feasibility assessments, demand forecasting, and direct public investments in manufacturing facilities support sustainable vaccine manufacturing.
Assess preparedness for BEPS minimum standards and the global minimum tax proposal, prioritize tax certainty, and develop capacities to address international tax avoidance and treaty abuse.
The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
Shaded rest, clean water, and cooling systems safeguard workers from extreme heat while boosting productivity.
LOCA demonstrates how frontier markets can promote green urban mobility through local innovation and sustainable transport solutions.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.