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Artificial intelligence enables rapid analysis of satellite images to assess damage and priority areas.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
AI is disrupting the social sector, enhancing the way basic services are delivered to the public.
Digital tools can strengthen primary health care through integrated and system-ready solutions that support physical and mental health needs.
Blockchain has the potential to help emerging markets broaden the benefits of rapid growth.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
Solomon Islands has overcome significant challenges to private sector development by implementing policies that create jobs and livelihoods through private enterprise.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
Embracing small business banking opportunities, and tackling operational efficiency, data and technology challenges can help Asian banks weather the storm.