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How technology is used in and outside the classroom to improve access to education
Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
Community involvement in planning, operation, and maintenance has been key to the successful provision of water and sanitation services for more than 700,000 people living in remote and poor regions in Nepal.
Systematic and sustainable urban development will help support Georgia’s national strategy for unlocking its full growth potential through urban planning and balanced regional development.
To increase sustainability and inclusiveness of growth, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste need to look at ways to improve the quality and efficiency of public spending.
FDI-recipient countries show positive growth in productivity but their technology gains depend on absorption capacity.
An analysis of socioeconomic indicators shows India is a suitable market for bullet trains.
Senior care in the PRC and the region must be treated as an economic investment—integrated, digitally enabled, and open to private capital.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.