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Child-led research in Nepal reveals rising online risks, urging stronger protection, mental health support, and child-friendly digital policies.
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 the Republic of Korea, K-water offers smart solutions for managing limited water resources to supply increasing demand in cities.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
The government is strengthening its economic foundations and upscaling food and nutrition and climate-resilient social assistance to address the country’s food insecurity.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
Contractual arrangements for PPP infrastructure procurement must be improved.
A combination of factors, including having savvy leaders, strategic planning, and key collaborations, has helped four Asian universities rise up the league table.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.