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Bhutan must boost productivity in traditional crops while building capacity for high‑value agricultural exports.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
Disruptive innovation and technologies in transport are ushering smart processes, infrastructure, and operations, challenging regulators and raising passengers’ expectations.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
Bringing quality preventive and diagnostic services closer to communities can reduce health inequalities.
Aligning departmental priorities with the SDGs and incorporating them into existing planning and review processes may improve development outcomes.
Low-income households were moved from at-risk areas near rail tracks to safe, inclusive housing—pioneering transparent, climate-resilient urban resettlement in Sri Lanka.
LOCA demonstrates how frontier markets can promote green urban mobility through local innovation and sustainable transport solutions.
Meaningful CSO engagement is central to improving the inclusivity, accountability, and sustainability of water projects.
Inclusive insurance, backed by innovation, partnerships, and policy reform, can close protection gaps and promote equitable financial growth.