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Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.

Singapore pioneered road pricing as a tool to reduce traffic congestion and improved it over the years into a high-tech, pay-as-you-use system.

Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.

Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.

Tapping the potential of MOOCs in training statisticians on tablet-based data collection yields promising results.

Early warning is most effective when governance, data, and protocols align, helping health systems act earlier on climate-sensitive risks.

Advanced fertilizers improve soil fertility, reduce nutrient losses and runoff to waterways related to fertilizer use, and enhance nutrient use efficiency.

The story of a science professor turned entrepreneur shows skills and education were critical in growing from a micro to a medium-sized business.

A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.

Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.