- Clear All
- 2 results found
- (-) East Asia & Pacific on the Rise
- (-) Japan
- (-) en
- (-) Urban Development
Photo: © World Bank Better jobs, higher salaries and improved access to basic services – the bright lights of cities seem to promise these and more.
The Japanese phrase “Shikata ga nai (仕方がない) -loosely translated as "it can't be helped" -captures the essence of the resilience and sense of duty towards one’s community that the…