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A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.
Domestic violence is a human rights issue, requiring collective stakeholder interventions to provide a continuum of care for all affected.
Embracing technology for financial service delivery benefits both women-led enterprises and financial institutions.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
Nature-based solutions offer multiple co-benefits and are implementable at community scale.
In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
In Mongolia, community revolving funds helped poor households develop tourism goods and services aligned with biodiversity conservation.
The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
Data analysis and tax transparency can guide governments in rationalizing their tax expenditure policies while still creating a level playing field for businesses.