Tag: Development

As of February 2025, Iraq faces ongoing challenges including economic instability, security concerns, and humanitarian needs. International agencies continue to ...

FHI 360 is actively engaged in Tajikistan, implementing innovative projects aimed at enhancing health, education, and economic development. With a ...

UNDP and UNEP have joined forces to bolster development and environmental initiatives in Yemen. This partnership aims to address critical ...

China has announced plans to construct the longest bridge in Central Asia, aiming to enhance regional connectivity and boost trade. ...

The poverty rate in Iraq has declined to 17.5%, marking a significant improvement in the country's economic conditions. This decrease ...

Pakistan’s latest airport, hailed for its modern facilities, stands eerily empty, lacking both passengers and flights. As officials grapple with ...

China has announced plans to construct the longest bridge in Central Asia, enhancing regional connectivity and trade. This infrastructure project ...

Efforts to bolster health and governance systems in Lao PDR are gaining momentum, as initiatives focus on enhancing access to ...

In the wake of its independence, Asia's newest country grapples with significant challenges: political instability, economic uncertainty, and social strife. ...

In Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste, efforts are underway to shape a future that transcends a tumultuous past. As the ...

As rising sea levels threaten its existence, the Maldives stands at the forefront of climate change challenges. This island nation ...

Turkey, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan have announced plans for a new trade route designed to strengthen economic ties between Asia and ...

China's $1.7 billion investment in a canal project in Cambodia seeks to enhance regional trade and strengthen bilateral ties. This ...

Despite a two-year truce in Yemen, the education crisis persists, leaving millions of children without access to schooling. Ongoing conflict ...

A recent UNDP report highlights persistent inequalities in access to justice across the Asia-Pacific region. With marginalized communities facing systemic ...

The UNDP has urged for sustained investment to aid Syria's long-term recovery amidst ongoing challenges. Highlighting dire humanitarian needs, the ...

Afghanistan and Uzbekistan are exploring enhanced financial cooperation, focusing on money transfer solutions. This initiative aims to strengthen economic ties ...

The World Bank warns that Afghanistan's economic recovery remains precarious, citing ongoing challenges such as political instability, inflation, and limited ...

Thailand anticipates the completion of a high-speed rail link to China by 2030, enhancing regional connectivity and economic ties. This ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Shanny Campbell as the new Country Director for Lao PDR. Campbell, who brings ...