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Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
Achieving financial inclusion through technology-based solutions presents both opportunities and challenges in Sri Lanka’s financial sector.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
The country’s first large-scale wind farm sets the groundwork for sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
Enhancing long-term care systems entails engaging stakeholders, clarifying roles and responsibilities, and establishing legal and regulatory frameworks.
Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.
Risk communications must be able to dynamically respond to the progression of the pandemic.
A financial instrument to help governments finance disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction without over-stressing their fiscal budgets