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Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
Earth observation data can help farmers increase crop yields and save water at the same time.
Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
Five critical reforms can bolster global health systems against pandemics, climate change, and emerging infectious disease threats.
Pilot projects in the region demonstrate how digital technologies can increase access to finance even in remote areas.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
Asia needs to mobilize private capital to bankroll its transition to an environmentally sustainable future.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Targeted policies can help save the fragile enterprises that are at the core of digital transformation.