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Artificial intelligence enables rapid analysis of satellite images to assess damage and priority areas.
What is needed: Increased financing, reliable supplies of affordable and effective medicines, improved data from health information systems, stronger implementation of national malaria programs, and leadership that looks beyond the health sector.
Better coordination and accountability are helping to improve road and water systems in Armenia.
Using resource-saving technology, new rice varieties, and intercropping of vegetables improve yields and income in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Leveraging technological innovations can help overcome growth constraints and increase agriculture’s economic contribution.
This policy brief looks at three scenarios for reviving tourism: promoting domestic tourism, bilateral travel bubbles, and subregional travel bubbles.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.