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In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
Myanmar is improving its secondary education system through reforms of curriculum, teaching, and student assessment.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
Indonesia's ambition to provide universal access to electricity by 2025, and from clean energy sources wherever possible, rests on its ability to harness wind and solar energy.
One way to counter negative perceptions about technical and vocation education and training (TVET) programs is to promote them through better communications.
What is needed: Increased financing, reliable supplies of affordable and effective medicines, improved data from health information systems, stronger implementation of national malaria programs, and leadership that looks beyond the health sector.
Systematic and sustainable urban development will help support Georgia’s national strategy for unlocking its full growth potential through urban planning and balanced regional development.
The basic education and skill set that powered "Factory Asia" needs realignment if Asia is to continue its upward trajectory.
Involving employers in all levels of skills development, from planning to provision, is fundamental to increasing the industry relevance of TVET.
Significant changes in education and skills development help develop knowledge economies that drive long-term growth.