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In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
A pilot project helps Xi’an in the People’s Republic of China hurdle mobility and environmental problems through multimodal and smart transport solutions.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
Policies should foster vibrant start-up ecosystems, enabled by foundational technologies, such as cloud computing.
The shift to online learning due to COVID-19 has increased the risk of poor children falling further behind in their studies.
Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.
Digital finance offers the potential to reach underserved groups, but it is vital to first understand the needs of this segment.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
This piece highlights how sustainable tourism development can support the empowerment of women and minorities.