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The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
A study examines the feasibility of applying computer vision techniques to satellite data of the Philippines and Thailand to produce poverty maps.
Lessons from Indonesia show young entrepreneurs need mentorship and training, business services and facilities, and post-incubation assistance.
Increased road crashes linked to motorcycles call for improving policies on their use for public transport and logistics.
Online learning initiatives fill the gap left by school and business closures and show the way forward after COVID-19.
Targeted policies can help save the fragile enterprises that are at the core of digital transformation.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
Innovative reforms can play a role in helping tax systems to contribute to improved social protection and reduced inequality in Asia and the Pacific.
Education technology solutions can help mitigate learning loss and foster resilience in future crises.
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.