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Tech startups in agriculture, education, environment, and health have high potential for social impact but need a supportive ecosystem to thrive.

Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.

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.

Regular consultations, monitoring, and follow-up measures can help successfully restore the income of project-affected persons.

The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.

Uzbekistan is scaling solar and other renewables, using innovative financing and partnerships to modernize its power sector and cut emissions.

Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.

Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.

Digital technology can improve data collection and analytics to support proactive decisions and increase the efficiency of water utilities. 

Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.