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Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women can help policy makers design gender-sensitive measures as part of their economic recovery plan.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
How can a big organization set itself up on a journey to become stronger, better, and faster through small innovations?
A pilot project helps Xi’an in the People’s Republic of China hurdle mobility and environmental problems through multimodal and smart transport solutions.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.
Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.
Myanmar is putting in place a national safeguards system to better balance rapid economic growth and environmental sustainability.