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Easing the pension burden in Sri Lanka demands structural reforms and a transition to a contributory model.
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
In Indonesia, a university in Lampung is building an SDGs monitoring dashboard to improve data management and visualization for local governments.
Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
Implementation of a health and safety plan based on international best practices can protect workers and communities from COVID-19 infection.
Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.