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Bangladesh has worked with international partners to undertake landmark projects that have transformed the lives of millions of people.
Field testing in Malaysia and the Philippines shows how modular water treatment systems perform under real coastal water conditions.
In the Republic of Korea, modular homes assembled like LEGO units are being developed as a response to the growing need for small to mid-size housing.
In the Philippines, partnership has delivered solutions the country needs to reach its development goals.
The widespread adoption of water-saving technologies, such as alternate wetting and drying, is crucial to ensure the long-term sustainability of Pakistan's rice sector.
The Sri Lanka Southern Transport Development Project offers lessons in implementing large infrastructure projects involving multiple development partners and affecting many people and communities.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
Establish frameworks, leverage digital innovations, and strengthen stakeholder capacity.
Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.