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COVID-19 has been like rocket fuel to the fintech industry; it’s now time to close digital gaps, particularly for women.
In the Philippines, an education nonprofit is improving program monitoring by removing data silos to increase the reliability and sharing of data.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
Nature-based solutions can prevent the next pandemic.
Public-private partnerships can help make clean technologies for turning waste into energy accessible to cities.
Though a state-owned enterprise, Incheon International Airport is run like a private business, earning enough money to fund its expansion.
Seoul established a quasi-public bus system, restructured routes, created median lanes, built transfer centers, and integrated its fare system to improve service.
Combining workplace training with classroom-based learning reduces skills mismatch by providing students with practical skills and experiences.
Myanmar’s second largest city tackles the challenges of improving and privatizing waste management.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.