Director, ADB Profile / Bio Yasmin Siddiqi is currently the Director for AFNR covering Central West and South Asia regions. She has over 25 years of work experience including 15 years in ADB. In ADB, she has led project conceptualization, loan and technical assistance processing, and administration of complex loans. Ms. Siddiqi continues to drive knowledge solutions on agriculture, food, nature and rural development including private sector participation. Yasmin is a keen supporter of finding technologies to support AFNR sector and to fast forward Asia’s men and women farmers. She is a national of the United Kingdom, holds a master’s degree in Irrigation Engineering from University of Southampton, United Kingdom and is also a professional chartered civil engineer, UK. Follow on Materials Title Date Learning Materials Topics Central and West Asia, and Glaciers to Farms 16 September, 2025 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance Keynote Speech 31 May, 2025 Document Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Finance, Governance and Public Sector Management [VIDEO] Bangladesh Second Crop Diversification Project 21 November, 2023 Multimedia Gender Equality Setting the Scene 21 November, 2023 Slides Environment, Gender Equality Opening Remarks 20 April, 2021 Multimedia Agriculture and Natural Resources Asian Water Development Outlook 2016: Strengthening Water Security in Asia and the Pacific 22 September, 2016 Slides Energy, Urban Development, Water Keeping an Eye on Asia 22 September, 2016 Multimedia Energy, Urban Development, Water Keeping an Eye on Asia 22 September, 2016 Multimedia Energy, Urban Development, Water Flexibility Fixes Land Acquisition, Payment Concerns in Bangladesh 1 November, 2013 Cases Governance and Public Sector Management Video - Flexibility Fixes Land Acquisition, Payment Concerns in Bangladesh 1 November, 2013 Multimedia Governance and Public Sector Management Integrated Water Resources Management in Karnataka, India: A New Approach 13 March, 2013 Document Water Integrated Water Resources Management in Karnataka, India: A New Approach 13 March, 2013 Slides Water