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The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) shifted the focus to learning from schooling and helped design pedagogy to address learning gaps.
Consensus on social goals is a must to establish social taxonomy.
In the People’s Republic of China, a leasing program is helping reduce pollution by putting more low-cost, efficient, and clean buses on the road.
An e-school in Scotland provides lessons on how to shift to remote learning.
In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.
In Seoul, 90% of landfill-bound wastes were instead used to produce energy enough to heat 518,000 households.
In the Republic of Korea, financial firms need to enhance the convenience of mobile services and ensure universal accessibility.
Singapore’s tiered housing subsidies have made it possible for nearly everyone to own a home in the city-state.
Singapore revives the Bras Basah and Bugis neighborhoods through a 20-year master plan that prioritizes pedestrians and promotes a vibrant street life.
In Thailand, subsidies, housing grants, educational programs and the leveraging of economies of scale are being used to benefit poor urban dwellers.