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The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
Circular practices, such as extending a product’s useful life or recycling waste into products, can yield environmental as well as economic benefits.
Tailored development approaches are the key to improving livelihoods and resilience in small islands states and countries affected by fragility or conflict.
It takes just three steps—avoid, shift, and improve—for Asia's cities to solve their growing traffic problems and get them moving again.
Address the social context that gives rise to violence and challenge the acceptance and normalization of such violence.
In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
Setting the criteria for classifying environmentally sound investments can help the Republic of Korea transition to a carbon-neutral economy.
The minimum wage must ensure broad coverage, reflect workers' needs, align with economic conditions, and focus on low-income earners.
Digital finance offers the potential to reach underserved groups, but it is vital to first understand the needs of this segment.