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Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
The Sri Lanka Southern Transport Development Project offers lessons in implementing large infrastructure projects involving multiple development partners and affecting many people and communities.
The services and role of the internal audit function are consistently defined across the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations but significant variation exists in regard to professional practices and the management of people and performance.
A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.
Youth involvement can be improved in the areas of green jobs and green skills, climate advocacy, and Just Transition.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
CAREC countries can benefit from cross-border frequency regulation to boost grid stability and reduce costs.
This study suggests policy actions for the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan based on the export potential of selected fruits and nuts.