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Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
Policymakers must examine and address the root causes of why certain young people are not in employment, education, or training.
Enhancing public asset management can help governments overcome the fiscal challenges brought by COVID-19.
A rural electrification project in Viet Nam built mini-hydropower plants and rehabilitated distribution networks to provide affordable electricity to remote communes.
A project in the Republic of Korea formed small firms into training consortiums to enhance their workers’ skills and improve overall productivity.
Seoul established a quasi-public bus system, restructured routes, created median lanes, built transfer centers, and integrated its fare system to improve service.
The Korean government has employed comprehensive policy measures to manage household debt risks.
It is necessary to redesign private pension management fee schemes so companies have incentives to compete and develop better products.
A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.
The lessons learned by the Asian Development Bank, which was one of the last organizations to leave Afghanistan[1] in 1980 and one of the first to return in 2002.