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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.
In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Feasibility assessments, demand forecasting, and direct public investments in manufacturing facilities support sustainable vaccine manufacturing.
A policy action plan for Myanmar provides a step-by-step guide on how to stimulate private sector development.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.
The Kochi Water Metro is an example of how inland waterway transport can not only improve commuting but also contribute to climate goals.
Southeast Asia’s digital transformation is underway but the region still faces barriers to growing its digital economy.
Instead of recapturing the tourism of the pre-pandemic era, countries should strive to create a new kind of tourism that is more closely aligned to the SDGs.