2023 ADB South Asia Regional Department (SARD) Knowledge Events
17 August 2023 to 14 November 2023
ADB's South Asia Regional Department (SARD) designs and delivers knowledge-sharing events to share good practices and lessons learned that could benefit ADB project officers and development member countries (DMCs), as well as on a range of emerging topics, such as digital transformation. SARD's knowledge-sharing events delve into a range of topics, including urban development, climate change, data analytics, and social inclusion. SARD leverages these events to facilitate meaningful dialogue, exchange insights, and explore innovative solutions to address the unique challenges faced by ADB DMCs.
Program and Learning Materials:
| Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
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| 17 Aug 2023 | 17 August 2023 |
Digitally Driven Development (3D) South Asia - The World Emissions Clock: Using Data Visualization to Inform Climate Action in South Asia A growing number of countries, especially in Asia, are using data to design policies, respond to crises, and model future scenarios. Given its growing... |
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| 17 Aug 2023 | 21 September 2023 |
Digitally Driven Development (3D) South Asia - Connecting Asia through Digital Payments: Building on India's Experience and Lessons from Asia As part ofADB’s Digital Week celebration, the South Asia Regional Department (SARD) organizeda hybrid event “Connecting Asia through Digital Payments–... |
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| 17 Aug 2023 | 26 October 2023 |
SARD Knowledge Spotlight - Transformative Approaches to Rural Maharashtra's Agriculture: Addressing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus This SARD Knowledge Spotlight event showcased synergies between the Maharashtra Rural High Voltage Distribution System Program (HVDS) and the Maharashtra... |
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| 17 Aug 2023 | 14 November 2023 |
SARD Knowledge Spotlight - Reimagining Housing: Innovative One ADB Approach to Tamil Nadu's Urban Challenges Discover howADB, in collaboration with the Government ofTamilNaduin India, is transforming affordable housing through carefully sequenced interventions... |
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| 17 Aug 2023 | 29 November 2023 |
Harnessing Data Science for Climate Resilience: A Workshop on Policy-Driven Analysis in Nepal A growing number of countries, especially in Asia, are using data to design policies, respond to crises, and model future scenarios. Given its growing... |