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Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
Timor-Leste can improve its business environment by focusing on investment promotion efforts, strengthening investment facilitation, and using a more problem-driven approach.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Carbon taxes and emission trading systems can help countries mobilize fiscal resources while enabling green economic recovery from COVID-19.
Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.
The CAREC transport corridors present reliable alternatives to maritime chokepoints, especially for shorter distances and time-sensitive goods.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
Consider a holistic view of the future and a broad range of trends and factors when assessing transport projects.