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Promoting Small Firms for Resilient, Gender-Balance Growth in the Pacific

23 November 2023
Low business diversity can limit Pacific countries’ growth potential. Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2023 shows how promoting women entrepreneurs can be part of the solution. The webinar discussed key findings from the business survey conducted in Fiji and explored needed policy…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department

2023 ADB Gender Forum — 2 Billion Changemakers: Women Leading on Climate Action in Asia and the Pacific

21 to 22 November 2023
The 2023 Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Gender Forum: 2 Billion Changemakers – Women Leading on Climate Action in Asia and the Pacific was held from 21-22 November 2023 in Manila, Philippines to inform, influence, and inspire action on gender equality and climate change among stakeholders in…
Organizer: Gender Equality Division

Integrating Gender and Climate Change Actions in ADB Operations in Central and West Asia

9 to 11 October 2023
Asian Development Bank’s Central and West Asia Department and the Gender Equality Division of the Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department held a subregional workshop of ADB partners in Central and West Asia entitled “Integrating Gender and Climate Change Actions in ADB Operations in…
Organizer: Central and West Asia Department, Gender Equality Division, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Reform: Challenges and Opportunities for Sri Lanka

5 September 2023
Serendipity Knowledge Program (SKOP) is an ADB platform dedicated to identifying knowledge solutions for Sri Lanka’s development challenges. Serendib is one of Sri Lanka’s ancient names and serendipity refers to a fortunate finding, which is a common occurrence throughout the history of product…
Organizer: South Asia Department

Smart Cities and Circular Economy: How Citizens Recycle and Reuse to Save the Planet (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 16)

22 June 2023
The amount of plastic waste in South Korea has been increasing rapidly during the coronavirus pandemic, and the problem is becoming serious. To solve this problem, it is important for civil society to properly separate and collect used disposable waste and turn it into resources and to use…
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster

13th Asia-Pacific Financial Inclusion Forum: Policy Approaches to Support Green Financing of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises

21 to 22 June 2023
Climate change and environmental degradation pose significant risks to the performance of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) critical to economic growth and climate resilience. The movement toward green finance mechanisms has the potential to create new financing opportunities for…
Organizer: ADBI

Workshop on How to Best Engage in International Trade for Women Entrepreneurs (Mongolia)

9 June 2023
ANSWER THIS POST-EVENT EVALUATION FORM TO RECEIVE DIGITAL CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION: https://forms.office.com/r/22WrUYfx2S Workshop on How to Best Engage in International Trade for Women Entrepreneurs Topics Covered: Breaking Barriers: Creating an Inclusive Workplace and Promoting Women's…
Organizer: Private Sector Operations Department

Workshop on Trade and Supply Chain Finance (Mongolia)

8 June 2023
ANSWER THIS POST-EVENT EVALUATION FORM TO RECEIVE DIGITAL CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION: https://forms.office.com/r/vNGXpqNpKs​ Workshop on Trade and Supply Chain Finance Topics Covered: Overview of Trade and Supply Chain Finance program Overview of Mongolia economy and the potential of Trade…
Organizer: Private Sector Operations Department

Webinar on the Economic Impact of Exclusion Based on SOGIESC (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and Sex Characteristics) and the Promotion of Inclusion

7 June 2023
LGBTQIA+ people and communities continue to experience stigma and discrimination, which negatively affect their employment prospects and access to healthcare, education, and social protection. This type of exclusion is also detrimental to economies and the achievement of the Sustainable Development…
Organizer: ADBI

Countering Trade-Based Money Laundering Masterclass (Mongolia)

6 to 7 June 2023
ANSWER THIS POST-EVENT EVALUATION FORM TO RECEIVE DIGITAL CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION: https://forms.office.com/r/8uCU24ZtGM IMPORTANT REMINDERS: 06 June (Day 1) is only for FIU, Customs, LEAs 07 June (Day 2) is for BANKS, FIU, Customs, LEAs The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Trade and Supply…
Organizer: Private Sector Operations Department