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The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.
Governments need the right mix of policies and projects to reap the benefits of urban growth.
While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.
Building roads for socioeconomic development depends on an efficient O&M system that considers the difficult topology and fiscal issues.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
By focusing on youth, infrastructure, and human capital, the country can create sustainable growth through strategic investments and regional partnerships.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
A well-crafted action plan has helped women in Bangladesh who want to start small and medium-sized enterprises have a more equal playing field with men.
The lack of a dedicated financial mechanism to address climate-related loss and damage underscores the need for innovative ways to address this funding gap.