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Climate-smart remodeling and operation of irrigation systems help improve water availability and upland farm productivity in two provinces of Cambodia.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
Data integration and analytics, cloud-based staff management, and e-learning can serve as building blocks for modernizing the civil service system.
Accelerating universal access to water and sanitation is critical to preventing and managing future health crises.
Policymakers should focus on long-term strategic plans such as zoning of territories based on potential water sources when designing water and sanitation solutions for communities.
Financial support and credit rehabilitation can help financially vulnerable borrowers to repay their debts amid economic impacts of COVID-19.
An evaluation of possible project impacts helps preserve culturally and environmentally important sites and protect nearby communities.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.