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Enable small and medium-sized enterprises to become part of global value chains to revive economies and promote inclusive growth after COVID-19.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.
In Indonesia, the rural poor gave cash and in-kind contributions to improve and maintain water supply and services.
Relocating communal spaces, supported by inclusive dialogue, helps safeguard community bonds and cultural continuity.
A technical assistance project helped identify and prepare projects and reforms with regional impact.
What is needed: Increased financing, reliable supplies of affordable and effective medicines, improved data from health information systems, stronger implementation of national malaria programs, and leadership that looks beyond the health sector.
With the help of digital technology, faster and larger amounts of aid can reach those affected by disasters.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.