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In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
In the Philippines, an education nonprofit is improving program monitoring by removing data silos to increase the reliability and sharing of data.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
A study shows the planned railway will increase access to more and better jobs in 48 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
Adopting a digital billing system can help improve the efficiency and sustainability of water services in Cambodia.
The shift to online learning due to COVID-19 has increased the risk of poor children falling further behind in their studies.
In STEM education, it is useful to have integrated and multidisciplinary approaches that promote real-life learning and creative and innovative thinking.
Financial support and credit rehabilitation can help financially vulnerable borrowers to repay their debts amid economic impacts of COVID-19.
In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.