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Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
In the People’s Republic of China, a leasing program is helping reduce pollution by putting more low-cost, efficient, and clean buses on the road.
In the Philippines, an education nonprofit is improving program monitoring by removing data silos to increase the reliability and sharing of data.
Strengthen power systems against climate and other risks to minimize damage to infrastructure, disruption of service, and economic loss.
Building roads for socioeconomic development depends on an efficient O&M system that considers the difficult topology and fiscal issues.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
Creating project readiness checklists and certification programs on procurement, financial management, and safeguards will help ensure effective project implementation.
Green finance can provide the fiscal firepower to manage the impact of the crisis and steer economies toward resource-efficient and low-carbon growth.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.