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In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
Future-proof workers against the impact of future pandemics by strengthening community- and evidence-based initiatives.
Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.
Child-led research in Nepal reveals rising online risks, urging stronger protection, mental health support, and child-friendly digital policies.
Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.
Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Efficient transport corridors can bolster participation of CAREC countries in regional value chains integration.