Spotlight

World Water Day 2022: Digitalizing Water: The Visible and Invisible
On World Water Day, 22 March 2022, ADB hosted a webinar on “Digitalizing Water: The Visible and Invisible.” In line...

Making Big Data Work for Economic Assessment
Big data offers unprecedented advantages for monitoring economic trends in real-time and assessing the socioeconomic...

Digitalization and Credit Scoring for Women SMES Webinar Series

Transforming Higher Education and Serving Future Learning Societies
Higher education institutions are undergoing radical transformations arising from drivers of global change....

Book Launch: Harnessing Digitalization for Sustainable Economic...

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) in Hawaii and Beyond
Richard Argall is an expert in ocean energy and marine renewables works on Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)...

ADB Distinguished Speakers Program—Daron Acemoglu
Is the world today afflicted with excessive automation? In this lecture, Professor Daron Acemoglu discussed...

Education Sector Group Presentations

7th Asia Pacific Public Electronic Procurement Network Conference (Virtual...
Major Events
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about forced changes in people’s lives and work styles as fit to contactless societies under the “new normal.” One year after the outbreak in 2020, how could...
For decades, cities around the world have been developed to accommodate automobiles. As cities continue to grow, so have the consequences of a car-centric approach to urban mobility...
Asian Impact is a webinar series that showcases ADB’s research work and informs debate on critical policy issues in Asia. ADB experts, noted academics, frontline policymakers, and others will...
Recent Events
Does varying the delivery of social protection and poverty reduction interventions entail a trade-off between cost and impact? This webinar introduces impact evaluation results from an economic...
24 May 2022, 10:00 a.m. Manila (GMT +8) / 2:00 p.m. Fiji (GMT +12) Consultation with Civil Society and Non-Government Stakeholders in East Asia, Pacific, and Southeast Asia CIVIL SOCIETY...
COVID-19 pandemic-induced school closures have made technology use an integral component of education. However, significant knowledge gaps exist between policy makers, practitioners, and other...
This Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) Featured Speaker Webinar presented Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno. He discussed the macroeconomic outlook, financial...