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Implementation of a health and safety plan based on international best practices can protect workers and communities from COVID-19 infection.
A project in the Republic of Korea formed small firms into training consortiums to enhance their workers’ skills and improve overall productivity.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
Investments include water conservation, ecosystem rehabilitation, disaster prevention, and green growth capacity development.
Pakistan has worked with the Asian Development Bank and other partners to bring development goals, despite major challenges.
To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Policymakers must examine and address the root causes of why certain young people are not in employment, education, or training.
Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.
The Republic of Korea improved road safety for children through strict implementation of policies related to engineering, education, and enforcement.