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From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.

Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.

A project promoting south–south knowledge transfer adapted ICT-based Chinese information dissemination models to the Cambodian context.  

Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.

Contractual arrangements for PPP infrastructure procurement must be improved.

Large-scale and youth-targeted government policies can mitigate the short- and long-term impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on youth employment in Asia.

Increased use of geospatial modelling in integrated energy planning highlights gaps in data.

Targeted policies can help save the fragile enterprises that are at the core of digital transformation.

Earth observation data can help farmers increase crop yields and save water at the same time.

In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.