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In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
A Greater Mekong Subregion study looks at a combination of risk retention, risk sharing, and risk transfer mechanisms in strengthening disaster resilience in rural areas.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.
Improving access to water and sanitation requires not just investing in infrastructure but also policies that ensure the sustainability of services.
Spatial analysis can aid planning and policy design in enhancing the economic impact of regional transport networks in Central Asia.
Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.
A study looks at combined investments in research and development, infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to achieve food security goals.