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A livelihood project sets up night markets in border towns of the Greater Mekong Subregion and provides microfinance support to vendors.
Looking at the next 10 years, global risk experts place environmental risks among not only the most likely, but also the most impactful risks.
Singapore’s limited land availability did not prevent the National Parks Board from providing open recreational spaces through its Park Connector Network, which converts underused spaces along existing infrastructure into green public spaces that create a sense of openness and livability.
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women can help policy makers design gender-sensitive measures as part of their economic recovery plan.
Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
A pilot project helps Xi’an in the People’s Republic of China hurdle mobility and environmental problems through multimodal and smart transport solutions.
How can a big organization set itself up on a journey to become stronger, better, and faster through small innovations?
The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.