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Introduction to ADB’s Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) requirements on Health, Safety and Security in ADB supported projects

19 August 2024
Heads up on policy provisions in the Draft ESF Environmental and Social Standard (ESS) 2: Labor and Working Conditions and ESS 4: Health, Safety and Security

MODULE 1 – Introduction to Health & Safety (H&S) Foundations in ADB

19 August 2024
»Outline the scope and nature of Occupational, Health and Safety requirements under ADB. »Appreciate potentially significant occupational health and safety risks / impacts associated with ADB projects »Explain the role of governments and international bodies in formulating a framework for the…

MODULE 1 continued - Safety Culture

19 August 2024
»Discuss perceptions of risk and repercussions of serious Incidents »Understand the elements and benefits of a strong safety culture »Describe the purpose and scope of industry Life Saving Rules »Understand typical hazards and controls of each Life Saving Rule »Describe the importance of Fatigue…

MODULE 2 – Health and Safety Risk Assessment

19 August 2024
»Explain the principles of Risk Assessment »Know the relationship between a Hazard and a Risk »Understand the principle of As Low As Reasonably Practicable »Use a Risk Matrix »Describe Hazard Groups and the Hazard Wheel »Provide an example of how a person could be harmed for each hazard group »…

Public Transportation Innovations and Adaptation Planning for Climate Change: Case Studies in Florida

13 August 2024
This presentation examined the impact of these innovations on the industry and its customers, focusing on three distinct cases in Florida: (1) the integration of transit services and Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) in Pinellas County, (2) the implementation of ride-hailing services in…

Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2024: Building Resilience the Pacific Way

1 August 2024
This report analyzes challenges and opportunities affecting efforts to build resilience to shocks in the Pacific.

Exchange of Information Handbook

1 August 2024
This handbook provides practical guidance for policymakers, decision-takers, and other practitioners who need to engage with the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.

VIDEO | Overview of Business Opportunities for Civil Society Organizations

29 July 2024

VIDEO | NGOC Message of Support

25 July 2024
Delivered by NGOC Head Haidy Seang Ear-Dupuy on the occasion of the visit of BirdLife International CEO Martin Harper to the ADB Headquarters, 25 July 2024
Organizer: Environment Thematic Group

Pakistan Sindh Secondary Education Improvement Project

23 July 2024
ADB OAI's integrity learning session for representatives of the Sindh Secondary Education Improvement Project in Pakistan. OAI provides training tailored for participants exercising oversight functions and project responsibility under RETA 9703's Integrity Learning Series.