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Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Using resource-saving technology, new rice varieties, and intercropping of vegetables improve yields and income in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
A project restores degraded lands, improves climate resilience of landscape ecosystems, and promotes green development in the western regions.
The tea industry needs to improve productivity and explore value chain opportunities while maintaining quality and brand uniqueness.
Digital connectivity is a public good that can lead to new and sustainable growth areas and facilitate cross-border trade and remittances.
A study looks at combined investments in research and development, infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to achieve food security goals.
Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.
Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
One way to reduce poverty in developing countries is to make it cheaper and easier for migrant workers to send money home.