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Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
In the Philippines, cloud technology is helping a rural bank reach customers in remote areas more efficiently and at lower operational cost.
There is a blueprint to overcoming the barriers that limit women's participation in the formal economy.
Putting resources toward specialized training, mentoring and confidence building is a successful formula for giving greater voice to women in the countryside.
Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
In the People’s Republic of China, food delivery businesses are finding innovative ways of reducing, reusing, recycling, and replacing plastic packaging.
The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.