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Brazil’s Bolsa Floresta encourages beneficiary communities to engage in productive economic activities that do not increase deforestation.
To strengthen its skills base, the Philippines complemented basic education reforms with Germany’s system of dual vocational training.
Jobseekers now have a better chance of finding work with online platforms doubling as learning providers and job matchmakers.
The keys to success: link education, experience and tourism to create benefits while considering local conditions such as topography and climate.
One way for the Philippines to close the skills gap is to strengthen the foundations for noncognitive learning.
Advances in technology are making more jobs obsolete, which means workers need skills to adapt quickly to changes in the workplace.
Potential threats to the labor market with the onset of the Fourth Industrial Revolution are giving rise to quality assurance collaborations among TVET institutions.
Singapore revives the Bras Basah and Bugis neighborhoods through a 20-year master plan that prioritizes pedestrians and promotes a vibrant street life.
Establishing centers of excellence can be a fast and cost-effective way for countries and industries to create much-needed specialists.
Work has just started in defining and addressing the loss and damage from climate change that cannot be prevented by mitigation and adaptation efforts.