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Address the social context that gives rise to violence and challenge the acceptance and normalization of such violence.
Digital tools may be used to overcome challenges in planning, logistics management, vaccination administration, and immunization monitoring.
Information and communication technology solutions are key to helping countries achieve universal health coverage.
Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.
In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.