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A structured development approach is helping create a sustainable pool of highly qualified eldercare professionals in the People’s Republic of China.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
A study of four Southeast Asian markets examines how digital financial solutions can play a key role in closing gaps in financial inclusion.
Child-led research in Nepal reveals rising online risks, urging stronger protection, mental health support, and child-friendly digital policies.
Future-proof workers against the impact of future pandemics by strengthening community- and evidence-based initiatives.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Moa House is an innovative model that improves living conditions by reducing project timelines and providing infrastructure for hard-to-redevelop low-rise homes.
Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.