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By focusing on youth, infrastructure, and human capital, the country can create sustainable growth through strategic investments and regional partnerships.
The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.
Generative AI has the potential to improve community resilience with careful yet optimistic approach in promoting health interventions.
The CAREC transport corridors present reliable alternatives to maritime chokepoints, especially for shorter distances and time-sensitive goods.
Better transport infrastructure and digitized border clearance procedures are essential to boost regional trade through rapid cargo movement.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
A Maldivian grassroots initiative focused on empowering communities through inclusivity, resilience, and advocacy for marginalized groups.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
Strong stakeholder support for sustainable disposal methods can improve solid waste management in Bangladesh.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.