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Advances in technology are making more jobs obsolete, which means workers need skills to adapt quickly to changes in the workplace.
India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.
Designing an effective assistance package involves collaboration and coordination to address immediate to long-term needs.
In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Spatial analysis can aid planning and policy design in enhancing the economic impact of regional transport networks in Central Asia.
A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
Efforts to provide rural infrastructure and sanitation facilities can be opportunities for gender mainstreaming.