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A combination of factors, including having savvy leaders, strategic planning, and key collaborations, has helped four Asian universities rise up the league table.

The People’s Republic of China is moving to more technologically sophisticated and more value-creating segments of global value chains.

Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.

A study of Southeast Asian projects provides insights on how the Philippines can improve efforts to prevent illegal wildlife trade.

Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.  

In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.

Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.

In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.  

Early warning is most effective when governance, data, and protocols align, helping health systems act earlier on climate-sensitive risks.

In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.