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Pakistan has worked with the Asian Development Bank and other partners to bring development goals, despite major challenges.
Leveling the playing field for women opens opportunities for countries to increase development gains.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
What is needed: Increased financing, reliable supplies of affordable and effective medicines, improved data from health information systems, stronger implementation of national malaria programs, and leadership that looks beyond the health sector.
Involving employers in all levels of skills development, from planning to provision, is fundamental to increasing the industry relevance of TVET.
Find out how carbon credit financing helped turn a dump site in Mumbai, India into a green landscape.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.