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A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.
New digital technologies are a game changer for financial inclusion in Asia, opening up access to financial services for all sectors of society, and in the process helping dispel myths about financial inclusion.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
Savvy project management accelerates construction of a 75 km railway in war-torn Afghanistan.
Explore the policy options being undertaken to improve the challenging labor market in the Pacific.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
Enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of small businesses requires sustained reforms that include digitalization and innovation.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
EPR frameworks, plastic credit schemes, and high-level waste management technologies can support the Global Plastics Treaty implementation.
Indigenous peoples can better articulate their role in making sense of a project’s environmental and social impacts through participatory storytelling.