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Each country must follow its path in leveraging fiscal resources for sustainable development.

Leveling the playing field for women opens opportunities for countries to increase development gains.

In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.

Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.

A state program promotes high-value manufacturing and innovation to boost competitiveness and spur economic growth.

A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.

Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.

Appreciative Inquiry, Most Significant Change, Social Audit are activities that can be used to engage stakeholders in project evaluation. 

In the Republic of Korea, the finance sector needs environmental, social, and governance evaluation criteria amid growing shareholder stewardship.

Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.