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With foreign aid assistance, the mobilization of nongovernment organizations, the community, and other key stakeholders, the government of the Republic of Korea was able to implement policies for a successful country-wide reforestation program.
Strengthening the capacity of the new lake authority was a critical success factor in implementing an integrated lake basin management project.
AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
The Republic of Korea’s shift to an information and communication technology-based education system provides useful lessons for other countries looking to make similar changes.
Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Banks need to update their business models as competition from fintechs disrupts the supply chain finance market.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.