Asian Development Bank

1. Green Jobs for a Resilient Post COVID-19 Economic Recovery

   Post COVID-19 recovery investments need to contribute to the long-term objectives of addressing climate change and promote an economic model that works for both people and the planet, explains ADB’s Preety Bhandari.

2. CNBC Debate: Shaping the Great Reset in Asia

   COVID-19 vaccine roll-outs open the way to a “new normal” but what will it take to ensure developing Asia’s Great Reset points the region toward a sustainable and inclusive future?

3. Boosting Collaboration in Evaluation in Times of Crisis

   IED’s Veronique Salze-Lozac’h and OECD’s Megan Chouane talk about how evaluators can collaborate better to address the COVID-19 crisis.

4. Preserving food supplies and farm jobs during COVID-19

   The COVID-19 pandemic has strained global food systems and processes, affecting both food supply and demand. ADB is helping build a resilient agribusiness sector through its work with the private sector.

5. Solving Urban Challenges with Citywide Inclusive Sanitation

   Sanitation for all may be enshrined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 6.2), but achieving this target will require a change from business as usual approaches.

6. How ADB is Helping Power the Pacific

   In the Pacific, power is life. Reliable electricity allows hospitals to conduct life-saving surgery, keeps food and medicine fresh and sanitary, and keeps street lights on to make neighborhoods and communities safer.

7. Supply Chain Mapping Tool Expands its Support for Fight Against COVID-19

   ADB is enhancing its interactive mapping tool for supply chains of products vital to contain the spread of COVID-19. Developed by ADB’s Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program, the tool now maps 34 products inclu....

8. The Value of Water: Voices of Asia

   A diverse set of people from Asia voice their views on the value of water and how this precious resource can be better protected. This World Water Day video is a reminder to examine everyday element to encourage individual and collective action.

9. Developing Infrastructure in Central Asia: Impacts and Financing Mechanisms

   Developing Infrastructure in Central Asia: Impacts and Financing Mechanisms describes keys to overcoming public funding constraints to quality infrastructure and its potential to drive sustainable growth in Central Asia moving forward.

10. New Ways to Measure Women’s Work and Empowerment

    A panel of experts looked at new approaches to measure women’s work and empowerment, and the implications for research and evidence-based policy making.