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Expanding environment, social, and governance tools and due diligence practices can help firms better manage exposure to climate risks.
Sri Lanka’s Aswesuma program can better support the vulnerable by refining targeting, improving data, and aligning aid with poverty reduction.
Public oversight of ESG disclosure is vital to preventing greenwashing and protecting investors until robust legal frameworks are established.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
A properly functioning market chain and flow of agricultural products are vital to ensuring food and nutrition security amid COVID-19.
CSOs can play an array of roles in implementing the SDGs, but they need capacity support and a conducive legal and political environment to do so.
Financial support and credit rehabilitation can help financially vulnerable borrowers to repay their debts amid economic impacts of COVID-19.
Lessons from efforts of the Republic of Korea to help financially vulnerable borrowers before the pandemic can help shape effective measures.
Privatization and corporatization can reduce costs, raise productivity, and improve social welfare.
Knowledge of a startup’s technology, human resources, marketability, and growth potential lowers the risks of venture capital investments.