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In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.
Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
Strengthen regional initiatives by harnessing advances in technology, promoting cross-border technology transfer, and harmonizing policies and standards.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
A project restores degraded lands, improves climate resilience of landscape ecosystems, and promotes green development in the western regions.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
The pandemic opens an opportunity to reset CAREC’s aviation industry through green lanes and domestic tourism, among others.
Leveraging technological innovations can help overcome growth constraints and increase agriculture’s economic contribution.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.