Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
An arsenal of digital tools, such as geofencing, location sharing, and 3D printing, is helping fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Multilateral development banks can amplify youth-led impact through innovative engagement methods.
Meaningful involvement and leadership of young women and girls in nature-based solutions-related projects enhances sustainability of interventions.
A structured development approach is helping create a sustainable pool of highly qualified eldercare professionals in the People’s Republic of China.
A results-driven project is closing the skills gap through sector-wide reforms focused on improving technical and vocational education and training.
How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
Strengthen regional initiatives by harnessing advances in technology, promoting cross-border technology transfer, and harmonizing policies and standards.
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.
Youth involvement can be improved in the areas of green jobs and green skills, climate advocacy, and Just Transition.