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A study examines the feasibility of applying computer vision techniques to satellite data of the Philippines and Thailand to produce poverty maps.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
In the Philippines, cloud technology is helping a rural bank reach customers in remote areas more efficiently and at lower operational cost.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.
Viet Nam's Vinh Yen City is a model for urban planners and policymakers seeking a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable city.
Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.