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Experts share insights on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and on how to gear up for it.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Change management, effective public–private partnership, and regulation are crucial to the success of citywide inclusive sanitation programs.
Life cycle assessments and complex value optimization are holistic approaches in measuring investment impacts.
Reducing informality requires helping workers and firms move into more productive activities through skills, technology, and firm upgrading.