Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
A fintech company uses blockchain technology and digital IDs to help ensure that aid reaches the right person at the right time.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.
A project in Bangladesh used behavior change communication as a large-scale health care intervention to help women and poor households access health care.
To strengthen its skills base, the Philippines complemented basic education reforms with Germany’s system of dual vocational training.
Community-based solutions help preempt possible adverse effects of a wind farm in the northern Philippines and ensure an inclusive energy transition.
Shaded rest, clean water, and cooling systems safeguard workers from extreme heat while boosting productivity.
Guangzhou's Donghaochong Greenway is one of the best examples in the People's Republic of China for improving public space and mobility in a highly populated city.
A two-stage holistic and evidence-based framework provides urban planners a structured and practical guide for making cities healthy and age-inclusive.
Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.