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Soft skills, a growth mindset, mentorship, and internship can help current and future workers adapt to a rapidly changing workplace.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
Cross-border trade, marketing, and supply chains are reshaping diets across Asia, limiting the effectiveness of national policies.
Expanding environment, social, and governance tools and due diligence practices can help firms better manage exposure to climate risks.
Strong policies, targeted incentives, and early charging investment can accelerate electric vehicle adoption and support a cleaner transport system.
Embedding health security in fiscal policy can reduce economic losses and avert deaths during a pandemic.
Seoul has achieved prosperity, low carbon emissions, and disaster resilience by investing in green spaces and private sector growth.
The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.
A project in Mongolia mobilized ger youth to take an active role in community development.