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A Greater Mekong Subregion study looks at a combination of risk retention, risk sharing, and risk transfer mechanisms in strengthening disaster resilience in rural areas.
Myanmar is putting in place a national safeguards system to better balance rapid economic growth and environmental sustainability.
Digital technology is a game changer in reducing remittance costs between overseas workers and developing countries in Asia.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
To increase sustainability and inclusiveness of growth, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste need to look at ways to improve the quality and efficiency of public spending.
One of the most populous cities in the Philippines examines ways to make its waste collection system financially sustainable.
A project promoting south–south knowledge transfer adapted ICT-based Chinese information dissemination models to the Cambodian context.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.
Develop e-learning resources, curricula that include ‘soft skills,’ and education infrastructure to improve learning in Asia and the Pacific.
In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.