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Singapore halted demolition of an old industrial building within a high-tech business park and repurposed it into a vibrant start-up cluster.
Develop certification frameworks, build sustainable capacity-building systems, and promote knowledge center collaboration.
The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
The Korean government has employed comprehensive policy measures to manage household debt risks.
The collapse of Mongolia’s Soviet-era health system created hardship but catalyzed reforms, strengthening primary care, insurance, and access.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.
The Republic of Korea improved road safety for children through strict implementation of policies related to engineering, education, and enforcement.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.