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Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.
Development fees placed on buildings were used to improve pedestrian mobility through elevated walkways in the Makati central business district.
A study examines how India can increase its trade and investments in the Greater Mekong Subregion by helping small and medium-size enterprises tap into this market.
Built through strong partnerships, a railway links two ancient Chinese cities, boosts tourism and jobs, and opens a remote province to a wider market.
Analyzing project life cycle data and making it accessible can transform how development projects are designed and delivered.
Singapore has built a community space dedicated to integrating persons with disabilities in society by providing them with training and employment opportunities, while ensuring that it is an inclusive space that promotes interaction among people of all abilities.
Singapore’s limited land availability did not prevent the National Parks Board from providing open recreational spaces through its Park Connector Network, which converts underused spaces along existing infrastructure into green public spaces that create a sense of openness and livability.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.