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In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.
Timor-Leste can give its coffee industry a push by tapping into the niche market of high-quality, premium coffee.
River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
A comprehensive strategy that addresses learning loss and improves learning outcomes is the key to a robust education system in the new normal.
Implementation of a health and safety plan based on international best practices can protect workers and communities from COVID-19 infection.