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In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.
Providing a lifeline to workers and businesses most affected by the COVID-19 crisis calls for innovative solutions, such as digital money transfers.
To prevent the emergence of a new pandemic, monitoring of pathogens must be supported by socioeconomic solutions that protect biodiversity.
Built in 256 BC, the Dujiangyan system harnesses the power of nature to irrigate farmlands and prevent floods in the People’s Republic of China.
Life cycle assessments and complex value optimization are holistic approaches in measuring investment impacts.
Turkmenistan is adopting international food safety standards to safeguard public health and to boost the trade of agro-food products.
Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
International exchange of information curbs the outflow of resources from tax evasion.
The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.