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Jobs, education and skills development are needed to help elderly people lead a more stable life and contribute to the economy.
AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
The 2024 ProFIT Survey highlights the need to simplify business registration, expand SME financing, and align skills training with market demand.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
A digital ledger of transactions can help authenticate and ensure the trustworthiness of data.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
The Lao PDR is using gender, disability, and inclusion data to design better, more targeted public services.
Proactive integrity checks can improve public trust in law enforcement agencies and advance societal development.