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Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.

The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.

Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.

Korean engineers develop an easy-to-install, economical, and quick-to-use concrete mat as an alternative to traditional road paving.

Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.

BWRIS and AWS are helping farmers and planners use every drop wisely in Pakistan’s most arid and water-scarce province.

Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.

Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.

Child-led research in Nepal reveals rising online risks, urging stronger protection, mental health support, and child-friendly digital policies.

Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.