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Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.

Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.

The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.

Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.

By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.

Korean engineers develop an easy-to-install, economical, and quick-to-use concrete mat as an alternative to traditional road paving.

Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.

Invest in responsible, data-driven AI adoption backed by strong governance, pilot testing, and cross-sector collaboration.

A data-driven roadmap integrates governance, technology, and finance to help Sri Lanka’s water utility adapt to climate risks and lower emissions.

Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.