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Employment outcomes for young people can be maximized with career guidance and employment services.
Lessons from the Republic of Korea’s basic skills guarantee policy show how adaptive testing and guidance can ensure learning continuity amid COVID-19.
This piece discusses how central banks can take the lead in addressing climate-related risks in the finance sector.
Maternal health gains require engaging private providers in quality frameworks that embed accountability, equity, and consistent standards.
A project restores degraded lands, improves climate resilience of landscape ecosystems, and promotes green development in the western regions.
Timor-Leste can improve its business environment by focusing on investment promotion efforts, strengthening investment facilitation, and using a more problem-driven approach.
While many inclusive businesses support the concept of gender-inclusivity, much more can be done to ensure that women’s economic empowerment is promoted in the workplace.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.
Update curricula to offer more green-focused programs, leverage R&D on new technologies, and commercialize green-tech start-ups.