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A study looks at combined investments in research and development, infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to achieve food security goals.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Governments must have a strategy that looks at SMEs at the enterprise level to help them survive in the new normal.
In the Philippines, an education nonprofit is improving program monitoring by removing data silos to increase the reliability and sharing of data.
A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Embracing small business banking opportunities, and tackling operational efficiency, data and technology challenges can help Asian banks weather the storm.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.