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Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.

In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.

The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.

Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.

A study of Kostanay region provides insights into developing sustainable businesses in the country.

In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.

Using a tablet or smartphone to conduct survey interviews makes it easier and faster to benchmark progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.

Pilot projects in the region demonstrate how digital technologies can increase access to finance even in remote areas.

Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.

Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.