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.
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.
Giving High-Impact Startups a Push in Cambodia Tech startups in agriculture, education, environment, and health have high potential for social impact but need a supportive ecosystem to thrive.
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.
How Big Data Can Improve Public Services for Faster Pandemic Recovery In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
Does the Cambodia–People’s Republic of China FTA Offer Better Market Access than RCEP? The bilateral agreement offers deeper tariff liberalization than the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, yet both need better rules of origin.
Supporting One Health through Environmental Safeguards In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
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.
How Phnom Penh Improved Water Services through Pricing Reforms Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
How an Irrigation Project Delivers Sustainable Outcomes amid Climate Change Climate-smart remodeling and operation of irrigation systems help improve water availability and upland farm productivity in two provinces of Cambodia.