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A rural electrification project in Viet Nam built mini-hydropower plants and rehabilitated distribution networks to provide affordable electricity to remote communes.

In the Republic of Korea, modular homes assembled like LEGO units are being developed as a response to the growing need for small to mid-size housing.

In some parts of Africa, there is a bold and direct dialogue between the private and public sector in health care.

A regional approach to food policy driven by business and public interests can better protect consumers and suppliers in both domestic and export markets, support scaling up of production, and facilitate market access and Greater Mekong Subregion product branding and marketing.

From small villages to Silicon Valley, modern technology is giving rise to new leaders and entrepreneurs, as well as innovative companies.

Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.

Seoul dismantled an old highway and revived a stream, the city, and local spirit, through the creation of the Seoul Greenway.

Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.

Community-based solutions help preempt possible adverse effects of a wind farm in the northern Philippines and ensure an inclusive energy transition.

Seoul’s Rainwater Village combines permeable paving, rain gardens, tanks, and resident participation to manage rainfall in dense neighborhoods.