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New treaty standards give developing economies stronger taxing rights over resource activities and align policies with global sustainability goals.
A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
Five critical reforms can bolster global health systems against pandemics, climate change, and emerging infectious disease threats.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
Integrating digital innovation into planning helps countries test, design, and deliver effective circular economy strategies.
The widespread adoption of water-saving technologies, such as alternate wetting and drying, is crucial to ensure the long-term sustainability of Pakistan's rice sector.
Transforming tax administration with business intelligence enhances transparency, efficiency, and progress toward the sustainable development goals.
Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.
A 6th-century underground marvel in Istanbul showcases ancient engineering, sustainable water management, and resilience lessons for modern cities.
Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.