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Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.
Senior care in the PRC and the region must be treated as an economic investment—integrated, digitally enabled, and open to private capital.
Climate-resilient food systems and improved access to nutritious diets can strengthen food security and health outcomes in Kiribati.
Cross-border trade, marketing, and supply chains are reshaping diets across Asia, limiting the effectiveness of national policies.
Field testing in Malaysia and the Philippines shows how modular water treatment systems perform under real coastal water conditions.
Public finance, blue bonds, and marine protection tools can reduce risk and mobilize private capital.
Meaningful CSO engagement is central to improving the inclusivity, accountability, and sustainability of water projects.
Funded agreements allow state-owned enterprises to deliver essential services efficiently while improving financial stability and transparency.
The convergence of national capability formation, institutional capacity building, and regional cooperation can expand human potential.
A phased investment plan strengthens infrastructure, integrates digital tools, and builds technical capacity.