News: ICT-related News
Increasingly, innovation is being seen as a key element in growing Asia’s economies and creating jobs.
Investments are needed in basic infrastructure – rural roads, water supply and sanitation, electrification, safe affordable public transport systems, better lighting of streets and settlements. Making infrastructure work better for women is a critical step in the empowerment of women.
Sanitation experts are exploring new strategies on Pacific islands that go beyond simply building toilets, sewers and treatment plants.
The challenge is on for Myanmar to climb the development ladder armed with lessons learned and much needed safeguards in place.
Immediate action is needed on climate change and we must overcome skepticism.