“We do not do charity – instead we provide communities with the tools and skill” – Kehkashan Basu the founder of The Green Hope Foundation!
In this age of advancement in all major industries, the game of sustainability has become faint somewhere among the crowd. A lot of attention is required to achieve a chaotic-free environment with a healthy environment, fresh air, clean air, economic stability, and an overall sustainable environment. With their one-of-a-kind means of disseminating the news to […]
Analysis: Malaysia’s labour abuse allegations a risk to export growth model
Malaysia’s government and companies must address mounting allegations of workplace abuse of migrant labourers who fuel the country’s economy, or face risks to its export-reliant growth model, experts warn.
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now.
Why school closure is a last resort
By Hyuncheol Bryant Kim, Sungsup Ra, Ryotaro Hayashi School reopening should be done on a risk-based approach – with situations closely monitored, particularly for the effect of COVID-19 variants – and school closure be used as a last resort. Schools have been fully or partially closed for more than a year in many developing countries. The world’s longest […]
How ICT applications are redefining development
By Bruno Carrasco, Çiğdem Akın ADB has supported simple, yet transformative e-government solutions in the Maldives and Nepal. New technology is often described as a solution in search of a problem. This is not an uncommon qualifier across many ICT applications that seek to get ahead of the curve. For end users, behavioral change is largely adaptive […]
New technology helping rebuild Nepal’s quake-hit schools better, and faster
By Naresh Giri Effective project implementation demands real-time monitoring of construction progress and quality in the field. Thanks to technology, real-time monitoring of development projects is now possible, helping project managers address the multiple challenges of implementing post-disaster emergency projects. A good example is using a web-based project monitoring information system (MIS) to closely follow progress […]
