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Asia-Pacific Social Protection Week 2026: Empowered Lives, Resilient Futures

6 to 8 October 2026
The Asia-Pacific Social Protection (APSP) Week 2026 brings together government leaders, policymakers, practitioners, development partners, and innovators to take stock of progress, showcase practical solutions, and co-create pathways toward inclusive, resilient, and sustainable social protection…
Organizer: Human and Social Development Sector Office

Facilitating Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Growth in the ASEAN

22 to 24 September 2026
Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) account for the overwhelming majority of businesses and employment across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), yet they attract a disproportionately small share of investment. Much of the gap is not a shortage of …
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office

NSFH Participation at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

24 to 26 August 2026
There may be various and complex challenges already vying for the world’s attention, but there is a critical issue still often forgotten—land degradation. Largely due to human activities that cause the soil fertility, biodiversity, utility, and overall health of the land to decline, land…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Automation for Operational Efficiency and Safety

20 August 2026
Ports are under growing pressure to move goods faster, manage disruptions, and maintain strong safety performance. This webinar will bring together international and regional experts to share practical lessons on how automation can improve operational efficiency and safety in Southeast Asian ports…
Organizer: Southeast Asia Department

Battery Energy Storage Systems: Safety, Technical Standards, and System Integration

19 August 2026
3 p.m., Manila time This webinar will examine the practical requirements for the safe and effective integration of BESS into modern power systems. The session will cover BESS safety standards, integration with energy management and supervisory control and data acquisition (EMS/SCADA) systems, a…
Organizer: Energy Sector Office

Investing In Sri Lanka's Upper Watersheds: Unlocking Natural Capital for a Resilient Future

13 August 2026
Sri Lanka's Central and Upper Watershed Area (CUWA) is one of the country's most important natural assets, supplying water to 23 major river basins and supporting water security, food production, hydropower generation, biodiversity conservation, tourism, and climate resilience. Often referred to…
Organizer: South Asia Department

CSO Conversations: “Nothing About Us, Without Us”: Meaningful Disability Engagement in ADB Infrastructure and Social Development Projects

12 August 2026
Civil society organizations (CSOs) and organizations of people with disabilities (OPDs) from Indonesia, Mongolia and the United Kingdom examined how meaningful disability engagement can be achieved across Asian Development Bank (ADB) infrastructure and social development projects, in this webinar…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Voltage, Reactive Power, and Flexible AC Transmission for High‑VRE Grids

5 August 2026
The second webinar in the series of six under ADB TA-10533 REG addresses voltage and reactive power management in systems taking on increasing shares of variable renewable energy. The purpose is threefold: to set out how voltage, reactive power and system strength constrain secure operation; to…
Organizer: Energy Sector Office

ADB Business Opportunities Webinar with Israel 2026

3 August 2026
ADB undertakes Business Opportunities Seminars (BOS) in its member countries to improve the interest and capability of eligible suppliers, contractors, and consultants to locate ADB business opportunities, prepare high-quality and responsive bids, and understand ADB’s procurement procedures. These…
Organizer: Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department

ASEAN Tourism Sectoral Plan 2026-2030: Bringing Resilience Amidst Uncertainties

23 July 2026
The ASEAN member states have adopted the ASEAN Tourism Sectoral Plan (ATSP) 2026–2030, a regional roadmap that seeks to position Southeast Asia as a seamless, and high-quality tourism destination. The plan is anchored on the READS framework, which focuses on five strategic pillars: Resilient…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department