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Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Bangladesh trained 1.5 million people by linking directly to the real-world needs of employers.
The widespread adoption of water-saving technologies, such as alternate wetting and drying, is crucial to ensure the long-term sustainability of Pakistan's rice sector.
Synergizing the efforts of multiple stakeholders to support digitalization will facilitate circular plastic economy transition in the PRC.
The Sri Lanka Southern Transport Development Project offers lessons in implementing large infrastructure projects involving multiple development partners and affecting many people and communities.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
WASH investments through piped water, improved drainage, and waste management can help curb water-related disease risks and boost climate resilience for refugees and host communities.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
Establish frameworks, leverage digital innovations, and strengthen stakeholder capacity.
A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.