Contemporary armed conflicts are increasingly protracted and urbanized, worsening their consequences on population health and turning them into intertwined humanitarian crises with escalating public health emergencies. It is estimated that more than 740,000 people die each year as a result of conflict-related violence, yet this figure fails to capture the full extent of war-related mortality, …
This publication highlights tailored policies to harness digital transformation in accelerating inclusive and sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific. Asia and the Pacific is undergoing rapid digital transformation, creating opportunities to promote inclusive and sustainable development while enhancing resilience to extreme weather events. However, if not well managed, digital transformation can widen inequalities and …
This publication highlights tailored policies to harness digital transformation in accelerating inclusive and sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific. Asia and the Pacific is undergoing rapid digital transformation, creating opportunities to promote inclusive and sustainable development while enhancing resilience to extreme weather events. However, if not well managed, digital transformation can widen inequalities and …
