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New treaty standards give developing economies stronger taxing rights over resource activities and align policies with global sustainability goals.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
Structured health assessments guide countries in strengthening climate-ready services, improving infrastructure, and reducing vulnerability across sectors.
Effective resettlement begins with keeping people at the heart of planning and decision-making.
Regenerative agroforestry can promote decarbonization and biodiversity, while improving coffee farmers’ livelihoods in the Lao PDR.
Health systems must prioritize sustainable oxygen supply to strengthen routine care and prepare for future pandemics.
Solutions include food aid, farm recovery, climate-smart practices, fair pricing, rural finance, and resilient infrastructure.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
Crowdsourcing can be an effective way to address pain points that limit MSMEs from getting financing.