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In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
Future-proof workers against the impact of future pandemics by strengthening community- and evidence-based initiatives.
Select the most appropriate measurement method—walking, digitization, or parcel corner GPS—based on specific local characteristics.
Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.
Policy makers must improve labor market conditions and reduce employment uncertainties as part of their economic stimulus plans.
Efficient transport corridors can bolster participation of CAREC countries in regional value chains integration.
Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.