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After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.
The People’s Republic of China is moving to more technologically sophisticated and more value-creating segments of global value chains.
How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
The new U.S. policy of forging bilateral trade pacts instead of multi-country deals will have wide-ranging impacts.
To increase sustainability and inclusiveness of growth, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste need to look at ways to improve the quality and efficiency of public spending.
Financial readiness and pre-arranged support reduce delays, protect budgets, and enable faster, more efficient rebuilding.
Strengthening multi-sectoral policy response can help health systems adapt to the increasing dominance of noncommunicable diseases.
Expanding environment, social, and governance tools and due diligence practices can help firms better manage exposure to climate risks.
The Health Executive Leadership Development Program is building capacity for future health directors and better health outcomes.
Strong policies, targeted incentives, and early charging investment can accelerate electric vehicle adoption and support a cleaner transport system.