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The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
CAREC countries can benefit from cross-border frequency regulation to boost grid stability and reduce costs.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
Organizations can limit their vulnerability to cyber attacks by being more transparent in how they respond.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
Inclusive digitalization involves expanding ICT access, adopting user-centric digital designs, and promoting digital literacy.