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In Pakistan, basmati rice farmers are adopting direct seeding technology to improve farm efficiency and yield.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”
Better coordination and accountability are helping to improve road and water systems in Armenia.
The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.
A comprehensive grievance redress mechanism used a wide range of tools, institutions, and approaches to resolve project complaints and mitigate potential issues.
This working paper recommends structuring electric vehicle policies around three principles: focus, optimization, and incentives.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
Effective project design and community engagement helped the Peoples' Republic of China overcome the challenges in building the Dali-Lijiang Railway.
Savvy project management accelerates construction of a 75 km railway in war-torn Afghanistan.