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In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.

Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development. 

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.

This piece offers practical advice as to why working with civil society is important in the Pacific and how greater engagement between CSOs, government, and the Asian Development Bank can be achieved. 

Improving access to water and sanitation requires not just investing in infrastructure but also policies that ensure the sustainability of services.

Advances in technology are making more jobs obsolete, which means workers need skills to adapt quickly to changes in the workplace.

Success lies in industry links, technology, skills development, new modes of education delivery, and school-to-work transition programs.

The Republic of Korea has been a leader in training government officials to be catalysts of economic development.

Long-term planning for the comprehensive integration of ICT in education systems is critical for its success and sustainability.

Warning systems and other measures will help save lives, protect biodiversity, and reduce rail service disruptions.