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Studies show that migrant high-skilled professionals can help increase trade, capital flows, and knowledge and technology transfers whether or not they return to their home countries.
A dual-purpose energy model enabled farmers to irrigate crops and earn additional income by supplying surplus electricity to the grid.
Investing in mental health strengthens human capital, reduces inequality, and drives economic and social gains across sectors.
Financial readiness and pre-arranged support reduce delays, protect budgets, and enable faster, more efficient rebuilding.
Strengthening multi-sectoral policy response can help health systems adapt to the increasing dominance of noncommunicable diseases.
Digital health passports, mobile health, and integrated services can provide better care for migrant populations in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.
Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
Generative AI has the potential to improve community resilience with careful yet optimistic approach in promoting health interventions.
Chronic respiratory disease screening and management through digital spirometry can improve lung health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific.