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Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.

A study examines how India can increase its trade and investments in the Greater Mekong Subregion by helping small and medium-size enterprises tap into this market.

Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.

In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.

In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.

Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets. 

Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.

Lessons from Indonesia show young entrepreneurs need mentorship and training, business services and facilities, and post-incubation assistance. 

Earth observation data can help farmers increase crop yields and save water at the same time.

A migrant-inclusive approach to risk mitigation benefits everyone and leads to better development outcomes.