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Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Faced with periods of drought, Seosan City in the Republic of Korea uses smart technologies to manage limited water resources and reduce leakages.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
Sustainable farming and efficient water use can enhance high-value crop production and increase farmers’ income even in harsh environments.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
Capturing early childhood data helps guide policy and investments to support every young child.