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Providing a lifeline to workers and businesses most affected by the COVID-19 crisis calls for innovative solutions, such as digital money transfers.
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Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
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A structured development approach is helping create a sustainable pool of highly qualified eldercare professionals in the People’s Republic of China.
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AI is disrupting the social sector, enhancing the way basic services are delivered to the public.
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A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
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Policy makers need tools and approaches that help them understand and ensure the economic, social, and environmental symbiosis for sustainable development in Mongolia.
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Tackling undernutrition in children under 5 years of age requires political will, resources, and a focus on results.
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The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.
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Empowering women to take greater control over their resources would give them the tools for lifelong change.
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Stronger institutions and policies can help broaden the coverage and benefits of social protection spending.
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Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
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Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.
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This piece answers how civil society organizations can collaborate with ADB in its efforts to effectively and sustainably reduce poverty.
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Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
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In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.