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In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
A multitude of positive gender impacts are possible through small infrastructure investments.
Jobs, education and skills development are needed to help elderly people lead a more stable life and contribute to the economy.
How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
Involving employers in all levels of skills development, from planning to provision, is fundamental to increasing the industry relevance of TVET.
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
Infrastructure that provides access to clean water and adequate sanitation frees women and girls from health and safety risks.
Nature-based solutions can prevent the next pandemic.
The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.