Promoting Women's Participation in Sustainable Tourism Development This piece highlights how sustainable tourism development can support the empowerment of women and minorities.
How to Enhance the Economic Security of Older Persons A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
Why the Demand for Cash Is Growing Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
Leveraging Digital Solutions to Bridge Financial Inclusion Gaps in Asia and the Pacific Pilot projects in the region demonstrate how digital technologies can increase access to finance even in remote areas.
Implementing a Semi-Public Bus System to Ease Traffic Congestion The public management of revenue and service routes prioritized people’s need for safe and convenient public transport.
How the Graduation Approach Can Help People Break Out of Poverty The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.
Future-Proofing the Workforce in the Age of Digital Disruption Soft skills, a growth mindset, mentorship, and internship can help current and future workers adapt to a rapidly changing workplace.
Reducing Poverty Requires Empowering Women's Bank Accounts, Skills, and Support Groups Empowering women to take greater control over their resources would give them the tools for lifelong change.
Supporting Small Businesses through Microfinance In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
Expanding Social Protection in the Pacific Stronger institutions and policies can help broaden the coverage and benefits of social protection spending.