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Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
In Samoa, eDNA survey techniques were used to assess the potential effects of a proposed dam on freshwater ecosystems.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
Regulators should focus on ensuring full corporate disclosure and transparency to protect stakeholders.
Developing efficient institutions and technical capacity building can strengthen regional cooperation and integration in Central Asia.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Feasibility assessments, demand forecasting, and direct public investments in manufacturing facilities support sustainable vaccine manufacturing.
High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.