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Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
Combining materials processed in a single treatment plant offers cost savings and private sector opportunities in sanitation services.
Myanmar is putting in place a national safeguards system to better balance rapid economic growth and environmental sustainability.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
Leveling the playing field for women opens opportunities for countries to increase development gains.
The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.
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.
Strengthen regional initiatives by harnessing advances in technology, promoting cross-border technology transfer, and harmonizing policies and standards.
Instead of recapturing the tourism of the pre-pandemic era, countries should strive to create a new kind of tourism that is more closely aligned to the SDGs.