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Tajikistan has overcome the challenges of being a mountainous, landlocked country to make development gains across society.

There is a blueprint to overcoming the barriers that limit women's participation in the formal economy.

Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development. 

The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.

Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.

An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.

By allowing the shared control of data, distributed ledgers can enable innovations that support financial inclusion.

A Greater Mekong Subregion study looks at a combination of risk retention, risk sharing, and risk transfer mechanisms in strengthening disaster resilience in rural areas.

Progressive urban governance and planning reforms are required for cities to deliver the economic and social benefits of urbanization.

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.