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An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.
Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.
Singapore is transforming its drainage system into re-naturalized streams and bioswales that enhance urban living.
Regional financial cooperation has strengthened Asian economies and made them more resilient, but attention toward this important work has waned in recent years.
A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
Sorsogon City in the Philippines is investigating options for upgrading its open dumpsites to a properly managed landfill.