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Various financial schemes have been developed to cover some of the risks of loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
This piece highlights how sustainable tourism development can support the empowerment of women and minorities.
Significant changes in education and skills development help develop knowledge economies that drive long-term growth.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
With the help of digital technology, faster and larger amounts of aid can reach those affected by disasters.
A program that subsidized medical expenses during a financial crisis provided the opportunity to help build a resilient health system in Mongolia.
The Republic of Korea provided vocational training for disabled people in addition to imposing a hiring quota for both public and private employers.