Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Washington, armed with trade concessions that could boost American exports to India ...

how best to ‘develop’ rural areas and rural people? This question is a particularly apt one to ask of Asia, the region of the world which has done most to drive the ‘rise of the South’ but where there ...

Chinese director Huo Meng's Berlin competition drama explores 1990s rural life through a boy left with extended family while ...

As their governments aim for reform, CNA series Shifting Horizons explores how Indonesia, India and China plan to overcome ...

River cruises are also an option to explore the region, and arguably lead to a more authentic experience of rural Asia. The most common routes start in Ho Chi Minh City and explore the networks of ...

Almost 70 percent of employed women in South Asia and more than 60 percent of employed women in Sub-Saharan Africa work in agriculture [3]. The substantial involvement of rural women in ...

Many of the roughly 4,000 small Chinese banks are backed by indebted provincial governments and largely funded via short-term ...

New Delhi [India], March 27: The Government of India's Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has brought the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia at IFMR on board as a knowledge ...