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The government is strengthening its economic foundations and upscaling food and nutrition and climate-resilient social assistance to address the country’s food insecurity.
Experience from a hydropower project in Pakistan shows how construction workers’ welfare, which is usually overlooked, can be served better.
Bangladesh trained 1.5 million people by linking directly to the real-world needs of employers.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
This piece offers practical advice as to why working with civil society is important in the Pacific and how greater engagement between CSOs, government, and the Asian Development Bank can be achieved.
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.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
Granular socioeconomic data assists digital nomads make informed decisions about their destinations and helps policymakers address disparities and foster growth.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.