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Myanmar is improving its secondary education system through reforms of curriculum, teaching, and student assessment.
It takes just three steps—avoid, shift, and improve—for Asia's cities to solve their growing traffic problems and get them moving again.
Reducing informality requires helping workers and firms move into more productive activities through skills, technology, and firm upgrading.
Leverage blue bonds, PPPs, and blended finance to direct capital toward nature-based and policy-driven solutions that safeguard river ecosystems.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.
From frontline workers to community-based care, countries are finding practical ways to expand support for maternal mental health.
Harmonizing the definition and measurement of circularity drives better policies and stronger cooperation.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
An after-school program for teens that develops technical competence in 21st-century skills is being replicated across the country and beyond.