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A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.
Lessons from the Republic of Korea’s basic skills guarantee policy show how adaptive testing and guidance can ensure learning continuity amid COVID-19.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
Tajikistan has overcome the challenges of being a mountainous, landlocked country to make development gains across society.
Putting resources toward specialized training, mentoring and confidence building is a successful formula for giving greater voice to women in the countryside.
One way to counter negative perceptions about technical and vocation education and training (TVET) programs is to promote them through better communications.
Upskilling through TVET and STEM education can help prepare female workers for the automation of apparel manufacturing in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
The GrEEEn Cities Initiative brings together policies, strategies, sector plans, regulations, financial incentives, technologies, governance institutions, civil society, and private sector interventions.
Teachers need to continuously hone their competencies to help students adapt to the changing needs of the times.