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Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
One way to reduce poverty in developing countries is to make it cheaper and easier for migrant workers to send money home.
A town in northeastern Thailand studies the viability of converting waste to energy to improve waste disposal.
On Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island, poorer households can pay for solar home systems with goods or services instead of cash.
Armenia’s leaders put in place prudent fiscal and monetary policies that resulted in strong economic growth.
The Almaty-Bishkek Regional Road Rehabilitation Project enhanced cross-country connections between Almaty and Bishkek to support regional connectivity and trade in Central Asia.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
An integrated, green, and people-centric urban development strategy can help make cities inclusive and sustainable.
A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.