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Creating project readiness checklists and certification programs on procurement, financial management, and safeguards will help ensure effective project implementation.
Accelerating universal access to water and sanitation is critical to preventing and managing future health crises.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
To overcome vaccine hesitancy, survey shows campaigns should target women and rural and high-risk populations and focus on family immunization.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
A financing scheme using Internet of Things gives tricycle drivers access to credit without collateral and promotes discipline in loan repayments.
The secondary education sector can benefit from government support for private schools and vocational schools.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
New ADB data underlines the importance of managing public debt effectively as the region emerges from the pandemic amid global uncertainty.