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A combination of factors, including having savvy leaders, strategic planning, and key collaborations, has helped four Asian universities rise up the league table.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Production and export of high-quality mung beans can improve farmers’ incomes and nutrition.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Adopting a digital billing system can help improve the efficiency and sustainability of water services in Cambodia.
A study of four countries shows vulnerable businesses need cash flow support primarily, including low or no-interest loans.
New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.
Innovative reforms can play a role in helping tax systems to contribute to improved social protection and reduced inequality in Asia and the Pacific.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.