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Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Innovative reforms can play a role in helping tax systems to contribute to improved social protection and reduced inequality in Asia and the Pacific.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
Low-income households were moved from at-risk areas near rail tracks to safe, inclusive housing—pioneering transparent, climate-resilient urban resettlement in Sri Lanka.
Bhutan must boost productivity in traditional crops while building capacity for high‑value agricultural exports.
Good quality environmental data and statistics are critical to monitoring and evaluating progress toward the SDGs in Mongolia, and developing policies to achieve these goals.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
An urban housing project in India is using carefully sequenced interventions to help climate-vulnerable households relocate to safe areas and sustainably rebuild their lives.
Funded agreements allow state-owned enterprises to deliver essential services efficiently while improving financial stability and transparency.