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In Pakistan, basmati rice farmers are adopting direct seeding technology to improve farm efficiency and yield.
Business support infrastructure, access to finance, and information technologies empowered small businesses and generated opportunities for women and youth in Maldives.
Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.
A climate-resilient, participatory capacity-building program empowers local agencies and enhances water security in Nusantara, Indonesia.
The Korea Educational Broadcasting System has helped reduce inequality and costs in education in the Republic of Korea over the past 40 years.
Integrating renewable energy features with architecture can help property developers save a lot of money over time.
Public-private partnerships can help make clean technologies for turning waste into energy accessible to cities.
While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.