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Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
Data integration and analytics, cloud-based staff management, and e-learning can serve as building blocks for modernizing the civil service system.
Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.
The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.
A district heating project taps the help of private sector companies to promote higher energy efficiency and lower emissions.
Nepal is starting to modernize its electric grid by implementing smart meters.
Boarding facilities and pilot innovations boost enrolment and retention of girls and ethnic minorities in lower secondary schools in Viet Nam.
Drones have the potential to maximize development impact through data acquisition, processing, and management for projects.
Timor-Leste can improve its business environment by focusing on investment promotion efforts, strengthening investment facilitation, and using a more problem-driven approach.