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Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
Indonesia's ambition to provide universal access to electricity by 2025, and from clean energy sources wherever possible, rests on its ability to harness wind and solar energy.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.