Capacity Building for Development of Bond Markets in ESCAP Member States
Strengthens and improves the policy framework for establishing an efficient bond market for efficient domestic resource mobilization for development in selected participating countries.

Water and Waste Water for Small Towns 
Develops pro-poor, integrated and participatory water and wastewater management systems in small towns. Participating countries: The Philippines and Indonesia

Livelihood Reconstruction after Disasters
Promotes partnerships between communities affected by disasters and private companies to generate income for the most vulnerable groups. Participating countries: India

Decentralized and Community-based Solid Waste Management
Increases recycling and decentralized composting of municipal solid wastes by informal sector waste pickers and community-based organizations. Participating countries: Bangladesh, Viet Nam, Sri Lanka

Capacity-building for External Debt Management in the Era of Rapid Globalization
Increases the capacity of Governments to improve policy framework to better manage external debt through group trainings and technical advice. Targeted countries: Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal.

Housing for the Urban Poor
Increases the capacity of local governments in Asia and the Pacific to address issues of slums and squatter settlements in countries where urbanization and growth of such settlements is a relatively new phenomenon. Participating countries: Cambodia, Mongolia, Nepal, Timor Leste

Human Dignity Initiative
Promotes community-based systems of support, including safety nets, through a conductive policy framework. Participating countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Thailand, Viet Nam