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As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
Online learning initiatives fill the gap left by school and business closures and show the way forward after COVID-19.
Develop e-learning resources, curricula that include ‘soft skills,’ and education infrastructure to improve learning in Asia and the Pacific.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.
Proposed strategies to deepen commitments under the Paris Agreement include sharing of practices and lessons and linking climate actions with COVID-19 recovery.
Local government can enhance the developmental impact of remittances, increase migrants’ capacities, and support their communities.
Experience from two projects shows digital tools for database management help ensure a fair and transparent process and efficient resource allocation.
The city-state offers a good case example for other Southeast Asian countries vying to become tech and innovation hubs.
Education technology solutions can help mitigate learning loss and foster resilience in future crises.