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In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
Bangladesh trained 1.5 million people by linking directly to the real-world needs of employers.
To avoid large economic losses from climate change, Southeast Asia can lead the way in global climate action by shifting towards a low-carbon economy.
A policy action plan for Myanmar provides a step-by-step guide on how to stimulate private sector development.
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.
An analysis of excess capacity in the People's Republic of China looks at the factors that contributed to overinvestment in manufacturing.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.
Turkmenistan is adopting international food safety standards to safeguard public health and to boost the trade of agro-food products.
The global call to accelerate low carbon transition has significant implications for long-term value creation, particularly for funds fueled by oil revenues.