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Malaysia has made outstanding progress in reducing extreme monetary poverty.
Unlock clean energy's potential with renewables, carbon capture, energy storage, sustainable hydrogen, and smart grids.
Digital technology is a game changer in reducing remittance costs between overseas workers and developing countries in Asia.
Local government can enhance the developmental impact of remittances, increase migrants’ capacities, and support their communities.
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.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
A district heating project taps the help of private sector companies to promote higher energy efficiency and lower emissions.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
Tailored development approaches are the key to improving livelihoods and resilience in small islands states and countries affected by fragility or conflict.
Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, is transforming into a resilient, disaster-ready urban center designed to withstand the impacts of climate change.