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As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
CAREC countries adopt diversification strategies as they shift to a market-oriented agriculture.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
A study shows the planned railway will increase access to more and better jobs in 48 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
A pilot in Metro Manila shows how autonomous cleanup vessels and data can support smarter river management.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.
Investments include water conservation, ecosystem rehabilitation, disaster prevention, and green growth capacity development.
Jiangxi province in the People’s Republic of China enhances forest productivity and ecosystem health using holistic and sustainable practices.