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The Republic of Korea takes quick and decisive action to control the spread of the virus and to mitigate risks to public health.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
Targeted training tracks, enhanced online learning, and close collaborations with other agencies can make TVET system more responsive.
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
Inclusive digitalization involves expanding ICT access, adopting user-centric digital designs, and promoting digital literacy.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
Online learning initiatives fill the gap left by school and business closures and show the way forward after COVID-19.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
E-payment gateways and streamlined customs clearance processes can promote regional collaboration and economic growth in digital trade.