How Asia Can Close the Social Protection Gap by 2030 A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.
Participation Tools for the Pacific - Part 6: Monitoring and Evaluation Appreciative Inquiry, Most Significant Change, Social Audit are activities that can be used to engage stakeholders in project evaluation.
Participation Tools for the Pacific - Part 5: Implementation Community Radio, Participatory Action Research, and Television Drama are some of the implementation tools for communications and behaviour change.
Participation Tools for the Pacific - Part 4: Assessment Baselining, Ten Seed Technique, Seasonal Calendar, Community Mapping, Transect Walk, and Visioning are all participatory tools used for assessment.
Participation Tools for the Pacific - Part 3: Design and Monitoring Framework Problem Tree, Beneficiary Assessment, and Participatory Impact Pathways Analysis are useful tools when preparing the design and monitoring framework for CSO engagement.
Participation Tools for the Pacific - Part 2: Stakeholder Analysis Visual Associations Mapping, Stakeholder Mapping Matrices, and Venn Diagrams can be used as stakeholder analysis tools for CSO engagement in the Pacific.
Participation Tools for the Pacific - Part 1: Engaging Pacific Civil Society Organizations This piece offers practical advice as to why working with civil society is important in the Pacific and how greater engagement between CSOs, government, and the Asian Development Bank can be achieved.
The Impact of Rising Life Expectancy on Public Finances Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.
Why Women Pay a High Price for Unpaid Care Work A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.
Intensifying and Diversifying Farming through Community Irrigation Production potential can be achieved through small-scale irrigation systems powered by a community-driven process.