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Experience from a hydropower project in Pakistan shows how construction workers’ welfare, which is usually overlooked, can be served better.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
The lessons learned by the Asian Development Bank, which was one of the last organizations to leave Afghanistan[1] in 1980 and one of the first to return in 2002.
Tajikistan has overcome the challenges of being a mountainous, landlocked country to make development gains across society.
Pakistan has worked with the Asian Development Bank and other partners to bring development goals, despite major challenges.
Soft skills, a growth mindset, mentorship, and internship can help current and future workers adapt to a rapidly changing workplace.
The 2024 ProFIT Survey highlights the need to simplify business registration, expand SME financing, and align skills training with market demand.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
An online mapping tool will help ensure that renewable energy projects are developed without risking significant harm to birds and biodiversity.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.