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Could ChatGPT be a Game Changer for International Development? We Asked It.

Large language model artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, Bard and others, has great…

Smart Ways to Make Uzbekistan’s Road Networks Climate-Resilient

Uzbekistan is one of the Central Asian countries that have significantly boosted road…

Connecting the Unbanked: How the Internet of Things can Expand Financial Services

The Internet of Things—a rapidly growing network of connected devices—can help bring financial…

Women Must Be at The Forefront of The Transition to A Low-Carbon Economy

The transition to a low-carbon economy needs to be consciously designed to be socially equitable…

Four Steps to Increase Investment in Disaster Displacement Solutions

To help those forced to move by disasters caused by natural hazards, innovative financing and…

Digital Tools for Accurate and Low-Cost Biodiversity Monitoring

Biodiversity monitoring is a critical aspect of conservation efforts aimed at preserving the…

Four Ways to Accelerate Tourism Recovery in Asia

Countries in Asia and the Pacific need to work together to bring in more visitors from within…

Your Questions Answered: What is Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness Index?

Milan Thomas, an ADB economist who specializes in social sector impact evaluation, and Yangchen…

How Outcome-Based Budgeting Links Resources and Results

In 2023, many countries contend with slowing economic growth and high inflation. Consequently,…