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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.
Relocating communal spaces, supported by inclusive dialogue, helps safeguard community bonds and cultural continuity.
The Republic of Korea has been a leader in training government officials to be catalysts of economic development.
Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
A comprehensive grievance redress mechanism used a wide range of tools, institutions, and approaches to resolve project complaints and mitigate potential issues.
Bhutan must boost productivity in traditional crops while building capacity for high‑value agricultural exports.
Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.
Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands used foresight tools to plan low-carbon, resilient transport systems and manage future uncertainties.
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
Regenerative agroforestry can promote decarbonization and biodiversity, while improving coffee farmers’ livelihoods in the Lao PDR.