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This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.
A multitude of positive gender impacts are possible through small infrastructure investments.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
Empowered women in Bangladesh are taking the lead in bringing much needed urban improvements.
Efforts to provide rural infrastructure and sanitation facilities can be opportunities for gender mainstreaming.
Involving residents from rural communities is key to improve access to markets and commercial areas.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
Tajikistan combined irrigation system repairs with agriculture policy reforms to increase food security and farm productivity.
It takes just three steps—avoid, shift, and improve—for Asia's cities to solve their growing traffic problems and get them moving again.
Savvy project management accelerates construction of a 75 km railway in war-torn Afghanistan.