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Singapore's hawker centers are considered to be useful social tools that not only brings people from all walks of life together through affordable food but also provides a source of livelihood for those with limited financial means.
To preserve lives and revive the economy, countries need to plan ahead to secure sufficient supplies of the future COVID-19 vaccine.
In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
Effective project design and community engagement helped the Peoples' Republic of China overcome the challenges in building the Dali-Lijiang Railway.
In STEM education, it is useful to have integrated and multidisciplinary approaches that promote real-life learning and creative and innovative thinking.
Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
Myanmar is improving its secondary education system through reforms of curriculum, teaching, and student assessment.
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.