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A policy action plan for Myanmar provides a step-by-step guide on how to stimulate private sector development.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
The Kochi Water Metro is an example of how inland waterway transport can not only improve commuting but also contribute to climate goals.
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.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of small businesses requires sustained reforms that include digitalization and innovation.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
A national program promotes forest conservation and protection while creating sustainable livelihoods for communities.
A project in Mongolia mobilized ger youth to take an active role in community development.