To make our kids smarter, let’s start feeding them properly
As governments grapple with the challenge of improving learning outcomes, one solution may lie in the mighty micronutrient.
Invest in health impact assessment now
Health must be on the agenda when the impact of an infrastructure project is being determined.
Creating Viet Nam’s digital health web
If everything goes according to plan, Viet Nam will become the first middle-income country in Asia to implement a nationwide standardized digital health system.
Remove trade barriers to improve health systems, lower patients’ costs
It’s time to lift trade barriers that jack up prices of health products and curb the free flow of drugs, vaccines, and medical equipment.
Don’t just build health infrastructure – make it SMART
SMART health infrastructure takes into account universal coverage, climate change, aging populations, disaster resilience, and technology.
Rising migration demands 'roaming' health coverage
In a world where borders are blurring and becoming increasingly permeable, health coverage needs to be just as mobile.
More money alone won't meet SDG 3
To move forward on health financing in developing Asia, we need solutions as well as money.
Health solutions that work for Indian slums
The National Urban Health Mission aims to provide poor urban communities access to quality healthcare.
A new way of funding healthcare in developing Asia
ADB’s health bond opens the door to badly needed long-term financing for health projects in Asia and the Pacific.
Menstrual hygiene is the great taboo in the Pacific
Better menstrual hygiene management is an imperative to empower women and girls in this region.