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Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
Proposed strategies to deepen commitments under the Paris Agreement include sharing of practices and lessons and linking climate actions with COVID-19 recovery.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
Targeted training tracks, enhanced online learning, and close collaborations with other agencies can make TVET system more responsive.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
They are seen, they are important road users, and their voice and agency can help make roads safer.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
Privatization and corporatization can reduce costs, raise productivity, and improve social welfare.