Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.

Creating project readiness checklists and certification programs on procurement, financial management, and safeguards will help ensure effective project implementation.  

Statisticians turn to digital solutions and nontraditional methods for faster data collection, processing, and dissemination to inform crisis response.

The Republic of Korea is revitalizing rural centers to improve the quality of life in rural areas.

Green finance can provide the fiscal firepower to manage the impact of the crisis and steer economies toward resource-efficient and low-carbon growth.

In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.

Accelerating universal access to water and sanitation is critical to preventing and managing future health crises.

Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.

A study shows the planned railway will increase access to more and better jobs in 48 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.

A market-based approach for reducing air pollution offers countries in the region great potential for flexibility and innovation.