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What is needed: Increased financing, reliable supplies of affordable and effective medicines, improved data from health information systems, stronger implementation of national malaria programs, and leadership that looks beyond the health sector.
A coordinated policy approach toward improving market efficiency, education outcomes, and infrastructure will enable the highest possible growth.
Poverty maps derived from satellite images helped target the most vulnerable households in pandemic-affected areas in the Philippines.
UAVs enable high-resolution data collection, but their effective integration demands overcoming operational, regulatory, and capacity-related hurdles.
Wholesale and retail trade, textiles, construction, electronics, and food and beverage show high circularity potential.
A technical assistance project helped identify and prepare projects and reforms with regional impact.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.
Gain insights from the experience of the Republic of Korea in expressway networks development—from the period of economic restructuring to high economic growth.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.