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Planting the Seeds for an Environmentally Sustainable Future

In the People’s Republic of China, an environmental education program instills in students and their families a love for their hometown and nature.

   China, People's Republic of; Capacity development, Education, Environment
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 15: Life on Land
Insight

Why Singapore’s Ecosystem for Technology Startups Is among the Best

The city-state offers a good case example for other Southeast Asian countries vying to become tech and innovation hubs.

   Singapore; Information and communications technology, Private sector development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Policy Brief

Does Tourism Have a Future in the Pacific Islands?

A study of four possible futures arising from COVID-19 and climate change impacts offers policy makers guideposts for rebuilding tourism.

   Capacity development, Climate change, Governance and public sector management
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Case Study

Making Emergency Relief Programs More Responsive and Resilient

Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.

   Nepal; Governance and public sector management, Health, Social development and protection
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
Policy Brief

Information and Communications Technology: Here Is How It Can Help the Poor

Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones. 

   Information and communications technology, Poverty, Social development and protection
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals