Harmonizing Marine Plastic Pollution Data in the East Asian Seas Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.
Reducing Viet Nam’s Plastic Pollution through Digital Data Access to information, evidence, and policy development help identify situations and monitor the effects of policy interventions.
Revamping Tobacco Taxation Strategies for High-Burden Asian Countries Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
Opportunities in Applying Digital Solutions to Plastic Waste Management in Viet Nam A study examines the potential of three applications to scale up and recommends policy actions to support digital adoption.
Improving Food Safety in Fruit and Vegetable Value Chains in Viet Nam This study analyzes fresh produce for contaminants and explores ways to enhance farm management, market infrastructure, and food safety management.
Building Resilience in the Greater Mekong Subregion’s Agri-Food Sector Enhanced policy dialogue and regional cooperation hold the key to improving food security and a strong COVID-19 recovery.
A Systems Approach for Transitioning Southeast Asia to a Circular Economy The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.
Developing a Mobile System to Check Motorcycle Roadworthiness In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.
Tax Reforms to Support a Strong Pandemic Recovery for Southeast Asia Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
Ways to Support a Strong Teaching Workforce in Education and Training Teachers need to continuously hone their competencies to help students adapt to the changing needs of the times.