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Empowering women to take greater control over their resources would give them the tools for lifelong change.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
Structured health assessments guide countries in strengthening climate-ready services, improving infrastructure, and reducing vulnerability across sectors.
This requires the adoption of conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
This tool enables policy makers to make more informed decisions about VAT exemptions and zero-ratings.
Develop a digital framework, adapt pavement innovations, and leverage ICT systems.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.