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Words Matter: Stop Using the Phrase ‘Natural Disasters’

A holistic disaster risk management approach starts with a change in the way we refer to…

Sustainable Extraction of Energy Transition Minerals

The global clean energy transition is one of the key trends of the 21st century that will be…

Cloud Computing Can be a Key Enabler of Financial Inclusion

Cloud-based services can provide solutions for banks and other financial institutions that serve…

Developing Kazakhstan's School Quality Assessment Platform

Quality of education is a key point in Kazakhstan’s strategic planning as cited in its Concept…

Prioritizing The Fight Against Cancer in Asia

As World Cancer Day puts the spotlight on one of the world’s most devastating ailments, the…

Diaspora Financing can Help Fund Asia’s Infrastructure Needs

Asia’s vast global diaspora – which includes many skilled, highly educated and prosperous people…

Microfinance Survived the Pandemic but Challenges Lie Ahead

The right actions by microfinance institutions and governments can ensure a promising outlook…

How the Dollar-A-Day Poverty Measurement Changed International Development

Economic researcher Martin Ravallion , and his colleagues, found a way to identify and quantify…

Five Ways to Fund the Philippines’ Fight against Climate Change

How to finance action against climate change was a key topic at the United Nations COP27 Climate…