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Empowered women in Bangladesh are taking the lead in bringing much needed urban improvements.
Turkmenistan is adopting international food safety standards to safeguard public health and to boost the trade of agro-food products.
Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.
Boarding facilities and pilot innovations boost enrolment and retention of girls and ethnic minorities in lower secondary schools in Viet Nam.
In the Republic of Korea, the finance sector needs environmental, social, and governance evaluation criteria amid growing shareholder stewardship.
A district heating project taps the help of private sector companies to promote higher energy efficiency and lower emissions.
Drones have the potential to maximize development impact through data acquisition, processing, and management for projects.
A project restores degraded lands, improves climate resilience of landscape ecosystems, and promotes green development in the western regions.
While many inclusive businesses support the concept of gender-inclusivity, much more can be done to ensure that women’s economic empowerment is promoted in the workplace.
Rather than leveling an existing forest to build a new business park, JTC Corporation adopted an ecologically sensitive approach that retained the natural elements, thereby creating an environment where both businesses and biodiversity could thrive.