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In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.

Privatization and corporatization can reduce costs, raise productivity, and improve social welfare.

Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.

A water project includes a gender, caste, and minority ethnic strategy to promote the rights of marginalized groups in Nepal.

In Mongolia, project procurement-related reviews helped safeguard a health project from corruption, fraud, and other integrity risks.

The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.

Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.

Strategies include enhancing water resource management, strengthening biodiversity conservation, and promoting sustainable ecotourism.

Targeted financing, regional pooling, and digital solutions can expand access to essential health services across dispersed island populations.

Reducing informality requires helping workers and firms move into more productive activities through skills, technology, and firm upgrading.