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Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
Efforts of the People's Republic of China to achieve environmentally balanced growth through eco-compensation have important global ramifications.
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
In the People’s Republic of China, rehabilitation of the Simao River took an ecological and green development path and was integrated into city plans.
Governments need the right mix of policies and projects to reap the benefits of urban growth.
Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
Innovative lending practices can convert energy efficiency into high rates of return for companies.
In Pakistan, basmati rice farmers are adopting direct seeding technology to improve farm efficiency and yield.
How to improve public health and environmental sustainability by facing the challenges of managing solid waste in Asia