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Lessons learned from the establishment of a Water Resources Management Information System in the Philippines.
With foreign aid assistance, the mobilization of nongovernment organizations, the community, and other key stakeholders, the government of the Republic of Korea was able to implement policies for a successful country-wide reforestation program.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
The Industry Employment Network Database helps the Philippines shape more strategic policy and infrastructure plans.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Drones have the potential to maximize development impact through data acquisition, processing, and management for projects.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
Contractual arrangements for PPP infrastructure procurement must be improved.
Information and communication technology solutions are key to helping countries achieve universal health coverage.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.