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Boarding facilities and pilot innovations boost enrolment and retention of girls and ethnic minorities in lower secondary schools in Viet Nam.
Production potential can be achieved through small-scale irrigation systems powered by a community-driven process.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Empowered women in Bangladesh are taking the lead in bringing much needed urban improvements.
Southeast Asia’s digital transformation is underway but the region still faces barriers to growing its digital economy.
In some parts of Africa, there is a bold and direct dialogue between the private and public sector in health care.
Singapore has built a community space dedicated to integrating persons with disabilities in society by providing them with training and employment opportunities, while ensuring that it is an inclusive space that promotes interaction among people of all abilities.
Singapore’s limited land availability did not prevent the National Parks Board from providing open recreational spaces through its Park Connector Network, which converts underused spaces along existing infrastructure into green public spaces that create a sense of openness and livability.
More efficient power services that can also reduce emissions have come to Indonesia through collaboration among development partners.
Improving access to water and sanitation requires not just investing in infrastructure but also policies that ensure the sustainability of services.