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A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
Singapore’s biophilic public hospital was built by rehabilitating and incorporating a nearby stormwater collection pond to create a waterfront healing space popular with patients and nearby residents alike.
An ADB-supported project in Kolkata awarded flat titles to women as a mechanism to promote women's rights.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Light detection and ranging (LIDAR) technology can be a game changer for managing irrigation networks and raising agriculture productivity in Indonesia.
Spatial analysis can aid planning and policy design in enhancing the economic impact of regional transport networks in Central Asia.