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Asian Development Blog: To Boost Development, Population Surveys Need an Urgent Makeover
Better, faster, and more inclusive census data can turn old‑style population surveys into powerful engines for better policy.

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Development Asia: How Building Health Facilities Boosts Local Livelihoods in Papua New Guinea
In Papua New Guinea (PNG), the majority of the population lives in rural areas. The health system has been decentralized to the provincial level to improve service access and quality.

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Asian Development Blog: Why Maternal Deaths Are Falling—and How to Go Further
Stronger health services, trained midwives, cash incentives, and support for traditional birth attendants are driving down maternal deaths in Asia and the Pacific. The challenge now is to reach every woman.

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Development Asia: Expanding Access to Clean Water in the Cook Islands
Reliable access to safe water is essential for health, economic activity, and climate resilience in small island states. In the Cook Islands, growing climate risks, infrastructure limitations, and uneven service coverage continue to challenge water security, particularly in the outer islands.

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Asian Development Blog: Loans Tied to Reform Milestones Can Help Local Governments Deliver Better Services
Decentralization can expand access to schools, clinics, and clean water—but only if local governments have clear rules, funding, and skills. Well‑designed policy‑based lending can help close these gaps.

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