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Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
A pilot in Metro Manila shows how autonomous cleanup vessels and data can support smarter river management.
Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Experience from two projects shows digital tools for database management help ensure a fair and transparent process and efficient resource allocation.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
In Mongolia, community revolving funds helped poor households develop tourism goods and services aligned with biodiversity conservation.