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Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
Resilient health systems, early warning tools, and community safeguards can reduce chronic heat risks and protect vulnerable populations.
UAVs enable high-resolution data collection, but their effective integration demands overcoming operational, regulatory, and capacity-related hurdles.
A combination of asphalt and concrete layers that incorporate plastic waste could make durable, sustainable, and cost-effective rural roads.
How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
Enhanced policy dialogue and regional cooperation hold the key to improving food security and a strong COVID-19 recovery.
Contractual arrangements for PPP infrastructure procurement must be improved.
Singapore’s tiered housing subsidies have made it possible for nearly everyone to own a home in the city-state.
An arsenal of digital tools, such as geofencing, location sharing, and 3D printing, is helping fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Long-term policy framework, regulatory alignment, and smart infrastructure may unlock the region’s digital trade potential.