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Raise the efficiency of public procurement and land and labor markets to boost productivity, and address growth constraints on agriculture and tourism.
The shift to online learning due to COVID-19 has increased the risk of poor children falling further behind in their studies.
Through digitization and automation of routine compliance obligations, RegTech is helping improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and transparency in the financial sector.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
Efforts to provide rural infrastructure and sanitation facilities can be opportunities for gender mainstreaming.
Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.
Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
Plans, policies, projects, and partnerships should deliver concurrently on these imperatives: access to renewables, energy efficiency, and coal phaseout.