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Azerbaijan has leveraged its vast energy resources to elevate the country to upper middle-income status.
A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.
Myanmar’s second largest city tackles the challenges of improving and privatizing waste management.
A town in northeastern Thailand studies the viability of converting waste to energy to improve waste disposal.
Gradual tariff adjustment combined with a heating allowance for vulnerable consumers can support the transition to sustainable heating.
Malaysia has made outstanding progress in reducing extreme monetary poverty.
A well-crafted action plan has helped women in Bangladesh who want to start small and medium-sized enterprises have a more equal playing field with men.
Digital technology is a game changer in reducing remittance costs between overseas workers and developing countries in Asia.
Online training of caregivers using a popular mobile app and a digital monitoring and assessment platform help improve the quality of services.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.