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Indonesia’s first returnable and reusable packaging system is plugging the plastic waste and altering consumers’ consumption behavior.
Crowdsourcing can be an effective way to address pain points that limit MSMEs from getting financing.
Soft skills, a growth mindset, mentorship, and internship can help current and future workers adapt to a rapidly changing workplace.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
Innovative reforms can play a role in helping tax systems to contribute to improved social protection and reduced inequality in Asia and the Pacific.
Develop a strong crypto market, legitimize initial coin offerings, and integrate stablecoins to enhance the digital asset industry.
Secure financial resources for the microinsurance programs that support the welfare of low-income groups in the Republic of Korea.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for creative strategies in conducting an off-site compliance review.