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Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.

Leverage blue bonds, PPPs, and blended finance to direct capital toward nature-based and policy-driven solutions that safeguard river ecosystems.

A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.

Investments include water conservation, ecosystem rehabilitation, disaster prevention, and green growth capacity development.

Enable small and medium-sized enterprises to become part of global value chains to revive economies and promote inclusive growth after COVID-19.

Why does meaningful youth engagement matter in promoting young women’s economic empowerment, and how do we promote this in our work?

To avoid large economic losses from climate change, Southeast Asia can lead the way in global climate action by shifting towards a low-carbon economy.

Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.

Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.

While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.