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A financial instrument to help governments finance disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction without over-stressing their fiscal budgets

While many inclusive businesses support the concept of gender-inclusivity, much more can be done to ensure that women’s economic empowerment is promoted in the workplace.

From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.

In the Republic of Korea, financial firms need to enhance the convenience of mobile services and ensure universal accessibility.

Nature-based solutions can prevent the next pandemic.

In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.

The Asian Development Bank has revised its guidelines for project economic analysis, which help ensure investment decisions are based on economic and efficiency considerations.

CAREC countries adopt diversification strategies as they shift to a market-oriented agriculture.

This policy brief looks at three scenarios for reviving tourism: promoting domestic tourism, bilateral travel bubbles, and subregional travel bubbles.

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.