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AI and satellite data improve poverty mapping in Indonesia and Maldives, enabling targeted solutions through data-driven insights.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
Secondary cities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have an opportunity to avoid gridlocked growth patterns and to integrate sustainable energy and transport solutions.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
Establish an internal risk management system, implement concrete strategies, enhance governance structure, and strengthen information disclosure.
International exchange of information curbs the outflow of resources from tax evasion.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
A study looks at combined investments in research and development, infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to achieve food security goals.
Public oversight of ESG disclosure is vital to preventing greenwashing and protecting investors until robust legal frameworks are established.