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A program that subsidized medical expenses during a financial crisis provided the opportunity to help build a resilient health system in Mongolia.
Climate-smart remodeling and operation of irrigation systems help improve water availability and upland farm productivity in two provinces of Cambodia.
Earth observation data can help farmers increase crop yields and save water at the same time.
Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Preventing and controlling the spread of deadly diseases from animals to humans require a collaborative, multisectoral, and transdisciplinary approach.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
In South Asia, stakeholders worked together to enhance integrated water resources management in mountainous river basins prone to precipitation extremes.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.