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The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
An after-school program for teens that develops technical competence in 21st-century skills is being replicated across the country and beyond.
Aligning strategies, incentives, and activities can drive lasting, sector-wide change.
A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.
Increased road crashes linked to motorcycles call for improving policies on their use for public transport and logistics.
The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.