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The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.
Increased use of geospatial modelling in integrated energy planning highlights gaps in data.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
Increased road crashes linked to motorcycles call for improving policies on their use for public transport and logistics.
This piece highlights how trade integration and investments in connectivity can help Timor-Leste to achieve its goal of sustainable and inclusive development.
Raise the efficiency of public procurement and land and labor markets to boost productivity, and address growth constraints on agriculture and tourism.
Digital finance offers the potential to reach underserved groups, but it is vital to first understand the needs of this segment.
A digital ledger of transactions can help authenticate and ensure the trustworthiness of data.
The Republic of Korea provided vocational training for disabled people in addition to imposing a hiring quota for both public and private employers.
The immunization campaign for children in the Republic of Korea after the Korean War took years of strategic planning and implementation that included health education and legislation.