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A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Public finance, blue bonds, and marine protection tools can reduce risk and mobilize private capital.
In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.
As energy prices surge, air quality solutions that make hospitals safer and more efficient can be the best option for governments and patients.
Cross-sectoral collaboration is essential to tackle the demand for new skill sets in the future.
Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.
Digital tools can strengthen primary health care through integrated and system-ready solutions that support physical and mental health needs.
ADB’s Triple A initiative empowers atoll nations to tackle climate change and secure a resilient future through transformational adaptation strategies.
Private institutions are creating new ways to learn and access learning tools for people to meet future skills demand.
In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.