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New digital technologies are a game changer for financial inclusion in Asia, opening up access to financial services for all sectors of society, and in the process helping dispel myths about financial inclusion.
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.
Better coordination and accountability are helping to improve road and water systems in Armenia.
An award-winning project in Bhutan seeks 100% rural electrification and revenue from energy exports using clean energy from hydropower resources.
In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.
Explore the policy options being undertaken to improve the challenging labor market in the Pacific.
Investments include water conservation, ecosystem rehabilitation, disaster prevention, and green growth capacity development.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.