Using Machine Learning on Satellite Images to Map Poverty A study examines the feasibility of applying computer vision techniques to satellite data of the Philippines and Thailand to produce poverty maps.
How to Conduct Environmental Due Diligence Remotely The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for creative strategies in conducting an off-site compliance review.
Harmonizing Health Standards for Post-Quarantine COVID-19 Settings There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
Developing E-Commerce Policies in Central Asia The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.
Solving Development Problems with Innovative Solutions Here’s what worked and what didn’t for Asian Development Bank’s first regional technical assistance on innovation.
Designing Online Courses for Statistical Capacity Building Tapping the potential of MOOCs in training statisticians on tablet-based data collection yields promising results.
How Central Banks Can Promote Sustainable and Responsible Investment This piece discusses how central banks can take the lead in addressing climate-related risks in the finance sector.
How Mobile Technology Enables Better SDGs Monitoring Using a tablet or smartphone to conduct survey interviews makes it easier and faster to benchmark progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
Supporting the Sustainable Agenda at the Local Level with Data In Indonesia, a university in Lampung is building an SDGs monitoring dashboard to improve data management and visualization for local governments.
How the Graduation Approach Can Help People Break Out of Poverty The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.