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Empowering women as leaders and innovators can make resilience projects using inclusive smart urban water infrastructure solutions more impactful.
Tajikistan combined irrigation system repairs with agriculture policy reforms to increase food security and farm productivity.
COVID-19 has been like rocket fuel to the fintech industry; it’s now time to close digital gaps, particularly for women.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.
In the Republic of Korea, K-water offers smart solutions for managing limited water resources to supply increasing demand in cities.
An after-school program for teens that develops technical competence in 21st-century skills is being replicated across the country and beyond.
Optimize energy efficiency, use climate-friendly refrigerants, and leverage advanced digital technologies.
In Seoul, commuters use a smart card to pay for travel on any mode of public transport.