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Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
Enhancing public asset management can help governments overcome the fiscal challenges brought by COVID-19.
Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
More efficient power services that can also reduce emissions have come to Indonesia through collaboration among development partners.
Sustainable energy is about more than renewables. Challenges will remain in financing and maintaining energy systems, even after the clean-energy transition is complete.
In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.
Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
Putting resources toward specialized training, mentoring and confidence building is a successful formula for giving greater voice to women in the countryside.
After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.