Philippines needs PPPs, 'green' investments to build sustainable cities—OECD

Philippines needs PPPs, 'green' investments to build sustainable cities—OECD

To advance climate-resilient, sustainable cities in the Philippines, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is urging the government to put in place an integrated and centralized framework that would attract green private investments."The Philippines faces several challenges in sustainable urban development financing. One major issue is the fragmented institutional coordination that hinders the implementation of sustain…

Schools need more autonomy, OECD official recommends

Greece ranks last among the 38 countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in terms of school autonomy, with principals and teaching staff having little say in curriculum and scheduling.