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Where to Find Permafrost and What Happens When It Degrades?

30 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the characteristics, distribution, and consequences of permafrost degradation in mountainous regions.

Leveraging Insurance and Innovative Financing for Non-Communicable Diseases: The Indian Experience

15 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of India's response to the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through various health initiatives, particularly the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY program, highlighting its impact, challenges, and the need for integrated care.
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office

Tackling the Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases: BPJS Kesehatan’s Policy and Program Responses

15 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the experiences and strategies of BPJS Kesehatan in managing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) within Indonesia's National Social Health Insurance (JKN) program.
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office

Landscape Analysis of Innovative Financing for Non-Communicable Diseases

15 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of innovative financing strategies for addressing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Asia and the Pacific region. It highlights the challenges, funding gaps, and potential models for improving health outcomes.
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office

Innovative Financing in an Era of Population Ageing

15 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of innovative financing strategies for long-term care (LTC) in the context of population aging, highlighting the need for effective governance, service design, and coordination between health care and LTC services.
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office

Bridging the Informal and Formal Sectors: Case Studies from India, Indonesia, Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka

8 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of collaborative approaches to waste management, focusing on integrating informal and formal sectors in urban waste systems across various countries, particularly in the Global South. 
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster, Environment Thematic Group

Orlar: Scaling with Impact

14 April 2025
This presentation gives an overview of Orlar's innovative approach to sustainable crop production in lowland areas with challenging climates, emphasizing technology-driven solutions and scalable farming models.
Organizer: Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Development Sector Office

The Global Potential of Bamboo

11 April 2025
This presentation discusses the World Bamboo Organization's efforts to promote bamboo as a sustainable solution for climate action, economic empowerment, and environmental restoration.
Organizer: Finance Sector Office

Global Bamboo Development Trend

11 April 2025
This presentation provides an overview of the global development, trade, and potential of bamboo as a sustainable resource, highlighting its benefits, current challenges, and strategies for industry growth.
Organizer: Finance Sector Office

Financing a Climate Solution: Timber Bamboo and Engineered Bamboo Construction Materials

11 April 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the benefits and initiatives of Rizome, a climate solution company focused on using bamboo as a sustainable building material to capture carbon, reduce emissions, and promote agroforestry.
Organizer: Finance Sector Office