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In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
In STEM education, it is useful to have integrated and multidisciplinary approaches that promote real-life learning and creative and innovative thinking.
Myanmar is improving its secondary education system through reforms of curriculum, teaching, and student assessment.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
A two-stage holistic and evidence-based framework provides urban planners a structured and practical guide for making cities healthy and age-inclusive.
Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.
Aligning strategies, incentives, and activities can drive lasting, sector-wide change.
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.