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Better coordination and accountability are helping to improve road and water systems in Armenia.
A well-crafted action plan has helped women in Bangladesh who want to start small and medium-sized enterprises have a more equal playing field with men.
Promoting the employment of seniors and improving pension schemes can reduce the economic impact of population aging.
In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.
River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.
Myanmar has taken steps to improve its education sector to advance inclusive growth and reduce poverty.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
New ADB data underlines the importance of managing public debt effectively as the region emerges from the pandemic amid global uncertainty.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.
Strengthening governance, building institutional capacity, and weeding out corruption are essential for effective privatization.