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COVID-19 has been like rocket fuel to the fintech industry; it’s now time to close digital gaps, particularly for women.
Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
An online mapping tool will help ensure that renewable energy projects are developed without risking significant harm to birds and biodiversity.
Lessons from the Republic of Korea’s basic skills guarantee policy show how adaptive testing and guidance can ensure learning continuity amid COVID-19.
The shift to online learning due to COVID-19 has increased the risk of poor children falling further behind in their studies.
The pandemic is an opportunity for the country to push for longer-term structural reforms.
A cyber-attack could mean global economic losses of between $121 billion and $234 billion and insurance losses of between $27 billion and $40 billion.
Providing a lifeline to workers and businesses most affected by the COVID-19 crisis calls for innovative solutions, such as digital money transfers.