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Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
The Sri Lanka Southern Transport Development Project offers lessons in implementing large infrastructure projects involving multiple development partners and affecting many people and communities.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
The city-state offers a good case example for other Southeast Asian countries vying to become tech and innovation hubs.
A preliminary study in Sri Lanka provides important insights into mechanistic-empirical pavement thickness and overlay design for roadway networks.
Experience from two projects shows digital tools for database management help ensure a fair and transparent process and efficient resource allocation.
Youth involvement can be improved in the areas of green jobs and green skills, climate advocacy, and Just Transition.
As the country reopens, a newly developed macroeconomic model suggests paths forward from the past 3 years of economic disruption.
Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.