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To obtain development gains through digital investments, invest in their analog complements: policy and infrastructure.
Five critical reforms can bolster global health systems against pandemics, climate change, and emerging infectious disease threats.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
The COVID-19 pandemic shows the importance of real-time learning in adapting interventions to an uncertain and rapidly changing situation.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
Moa House is an innovative model that improves living conditions by reducing project timelines and providing infrastructure for hard-to-redevelop low-rise homes.
Well-designed and participatory eco-compensation schemes with proper technical assistance can help small farmers in some of the poorest and most ecologically sensitive areas in the People’s Republic of China.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
The Korean government has employed comprehensive policy measures to manage household debt risks.