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Adjust the tax rate in response to inflation and income growth to sustain its potency in discouraging sugar-sweetened beverages consumption.
In the Philippines, partnership has delivered solutions the country needs to reach its development goals.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Rehabilitating natural systems with green infrastructure is key to building sustainability and resilience to climate change in urban areas.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
Strategies from three metro rail projects in India include embedded design measures and noise barrier installation.
The Sri Lanka Southern Transport Development Project offers lessons in implementing large infrastructure projects involving multiple development partners and affecting many people and communities.
Establish frameworks, leverage digital innovations, and strengthen stakeholder capacity.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.