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Applying international standards for financial auditing strengthens country systems and enhances accountability for externally financed projects.
Climate-smart remodeling and operation of irrigation systems help improve water availability and upland farm productivity in two provinces of Cambodia.
Advances in technology are making more jobs obsolete, which means workers need skills to adapt quickly to changes in the workplace.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
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.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
Digital finance offers the potential to reach underserved groups, but it is vital to first understand the needs of this segment.