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To obtain development gains through digital investments, invest in their analog complements: policy and infrastructure.
An ADB-supported project in Kolkata awarded flat titles to women as a mechanism to promote women's rights.
Information and communication technology solutions are key to helping countries achieve universal health coverage.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
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.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
A water project includes a gender, caste, and minority ethnic strategy to promote the rights of marginalized groups in Nepal.
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women can help policy makers design gender-sensitive measures as part of their economic recovery plan.
Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.
High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.