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Savvy project management accelerates construction of a 75 km railway in war-torn Afghanistan.
Chronic respiratory disease screening and management through digital spirometry can improve lung health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific.
Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
An analysis of tourism data in the Pacific shows the importance of traveler wealth, distance and infrastructure on tourist arrivals.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
Project preparation is critical for embedding gender and climate considerations, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building.
Adhering to rules on quantitative restrictions and pursuing multilateral talks on export tariffs may help contain adverse economic impacts.
Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.
Explore equity, quasi-equity, and other non-debt assistance and structural reforms to protect small businesses from COVID-19 and other shocks.