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The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
A package of economic, social, legal, and institutional measures helps provide equal opportunity to minority and low-caste women in Nepal.
Various financial schemes have been developed to cover some of the risks of loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
A financing scheme using Internet of Things gives tricycle drivers access to credit without collateral and promotes discipline in loan repayments.
A livelihood project sets up night markets in border towns of the Greater Mekong Subregion and provides microfinance support to vendors.
An e-school in Scotland provides lessons on how to shift to remote learning.
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women can help policy makers design gender-sensitive measures as part of their economic recovery plan.