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Initiatives and Efforts for Strengthening Governance and Investment for WaterRelated Disaster Resilience Under Climate Change in the Philippines

27 January 2020
This presentation provides an overview of the initiatives and efforts for strengthening governance and investment for water-related disaster resilience under climate change in the Philippines. It gives a special emphasis on community-based adaptation to climate change.

Building a Community of Integrity Champions Collaborating with the Private Sector

9 December 2019
Corruption remains the biggest challenge in the ASEAN region. This presentation shares how members of the ASEAN CSR Network are working together to say no to corruption.

Philippine Action Plan for Sustainable Consumption and Production

27 November 2019
This presentation discussed the Philippine Action Plan for Sustainable Consumption and Production, as well as the process towards formulating the action plan, including the methodology, assessment, SDG 12 interlinkages, and stakeholder mapping.

Study Tour to the Agricultural Markets 2019

12 November 2019
The Asian Development Bank and Mercasa have been working to build the capacity of government officials in selected developing member countries (Indonesia, Pakistan, and the Philippines) on the development, operation, and management of wholesale markets. The activities included organized study tours…

Philippines Cloud Based Core Banking to Expand Reach of Banking Services

6 November 2019
In June 2017, ADB and Cantilan Bank Inc. (CBI) signed an agreement to conduct a pilot study on cloud-based core banking technology. The pilot was supported by the central bank of the Philippines, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), which placed the pilot in a regulatory sandbox while related…

Policy Dialogue on Leveraging Technology and Innovation for Disaster Risk Management and Financing

5 November 2019
Under the Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022, strategies to achieve sustainable development and environmental protection—including climate change adaptation and mitigation, and disaster risk reduction—are already espoused.

The Private Sector in Disaster Risk Reduction Management

5 November 2019
Know more about the role of the private sector in disaster risk reduction and management.

PHOTO GALLERY Workshop on Urban Water and Sanitations with Private Sectors for Pakistan

3 November 2019
Selected photos from the Workshop on Urban Water and Sanitations with Private Sectors for Pakistan held from 3-14 November 2019 in Manila, The Philippines.

Preliminary Agricultural Survey

30 October 2019
ADB’s Youth for Asia team ran a preliminary survey with farmers in Tarlac and Bulacan in the Philippines to assess the interest of youth’s interest in farming. This presentation shares the results of the focus group discussions and surveys held in the chosen provinces. It also enumerates some…

PHOTO GALLERY Book Launch Infrastructure Financing in Asia

29 October 2019
Selected photos from the Book Launch of the publication, "Infrastructure Financing in Asia" held on 29 October 2019 at the University of the Philippines in Manila, Philippines; on 21 November at the Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy University in Baku, Azerbaijan; and on 25 November at the Asian…