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Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Addressing weaknesses in procurement, contract and asset management, and financial management ensures better project management and implementation.
Leverage data integration, administrative data, and other targeted methods for data collection and analysis.
New ADB data underlines the importance of managing public debt effectively as the region emerges from the pandemic amid global uncertainty.
A national standardized spatial data infrastructure offers insights for sustainable and resilient land resource management and smart city planning.
Proactive integrity checks can improve public trust in law enforcement agencies and advance societal development.
Initiatives should start by focusing on building awareness on the importance of oceans and coastal habitat.
Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.