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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

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 will examine how meaningful disability engagement can be achieved across Asian Development Bank (ADB) infrastructure and social development projects, in…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Online Information Session for Business Opportunities Fair 2026 for Japanese Companies

21 July 2026
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted a pre-event online briefing on 21 July 2026, for Japanese companies and individuals interested in attending the Business Opportunities Fair (BOF) 2026, to be held from 21–24 September 2026 at ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.   The session…
Organizer: Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department

Nature-Based Solutions for Ports and Coastal Conservation

16 July 2026
Nature-based solutions are increasingly helping ports and coastal infrastructure strengthen resilience, improve environmental outcomes, and support more sustainable operations. Through practical case studies, speakers will explore how working with natural processes, from wetland restoration and…
Organizer: Southeast Asia Department

Doing Business with ADB in 2026: Procurement Updates, Opportunities, and Best Practices

9 July 2026
At the beginning of 2026, ADB implemented important procurement reforms, replacing the traditional lowest evaluated bid strategy with a more holistic system assessment focused on quality, technical capability, sustainability, and innovation. As a result, all internationally advertised…
Organizer: Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department

ADB-NHIS Technology Solutions to Noncommunicable Disease (NCDs) and Mental Health Workshop

6 to 10 July 2026
The Asia-Pacific region is rapidly transitioning into an aging demographic. Consequently, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health issues have emerged as critical challenges threatening the long-term sustainability of national health care budgets. Digital technology also plays a pivotal…
Organizer: Human and Social Development Sector Office

ADB Business Opportunities Fair 2026: Information Session for U.S. Companies

30 June 2026
The Asian Development Bank’s North American Representative Office (NARO) hosted a 60-minute virtual webinar on Tuesday, June 30th, 9:00–10:00 a.m. (ET) designed for U.S. companies and individual consultants interested in attending ADB’s Business Opportunities Fair (ADB BOF) happening in Manila…
Organizer: Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department

ADB Business Opportunities Fair 2026: Information Session for Canadian Companies

25 June 2026
The Asian Development Bank’s North American Representative Office (NARO) hosted a 60-minute virtual webinar on Thursday, 25 June, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (ET), for Canadian companies and individual consultants interested in attending the ADB Business Opportunities Fair (ADB BOF), which was…
Organizer: Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department

Asian Development Policy Report 2026: Global Value Chains and Inclusive Development

25 June 2026
Over the past decades, global value chains (GVCs) have driven growth, job creation, and poverty reduction in developing Asia and the Pacific by accelerating industrialization and connecting economies to global markets. Yet the environment in which GVCs operate is changing rapidly. Rising…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department