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Gender strategy and workplace policies are advancing safer workplaces, expanding STEM education for girls, and strengthening energy sector reforms.
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.
The IMAGE Toolkit offers guidance on how to empower early married girls, prevent child marriage, and ensure sustainable impact.
The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.
Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.
As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
Green-gray infrastructure helps confront rising seas for a more resilient future for Fijian communities.
Korean engineers develop an easy-to-install, economical, and quick-to-use concrete mat as an alternative to traditional road paving.
Strengthening multi-sectoral policy response can help health systems adapt to the increasing dominance of noncommunicable diseases.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.