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In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
The 2024 ProFIT Survey highlights the need to simplify business registration, expand SME financing, and align skills training with market demand.
Proactive integrity checks can improve public trust in law enforcement agencies and advance societal development.
The Lao PDR is using gender, disability, and inclusion data to design better, more targeted public services.
AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Governments work together to develop viable projects and financing to protect and preserve the wetlands along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway.
Gender data on education, health, and other sectors can guide policy interventions that aim to help reduce the gender gap.