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Making Seaweed Work for Everyone

8 December 2022
Video by Sea Green and MARI Oceans

MDB Support of a Just Transition Translating Commitments and Principles into Concrete Action

15 November 2022
In 2019, the multilateral development banks (MDBs) collectively committed to support countries in transforming their economies towards low carbon and climate resilient development. Acknowledging that the unprecedented speed and scale of these transformations pose challenges but also opportunities…

Assessing Reporting Sustainable Development Impacts of Climate Action Introducing ADBs New Tool

15 November 2022
ADB is developing a new methodology and a tool that aims to facilitate the quantitative assessment and reporting of the Sustainable Development (SD) impacts of climate action and their interlinkages with SDGs. This methodology will be operationalized through an Excel-based tool to ensure…

Putting Women at the Center of Adaptation Investments The Potential of the CRPP

15 November 2022
The Community Resilience Partnership Program aims to scale up investments in climate adaptation that address the nexus of climate, poverty and gender. The Program has established a gender window, the aim of which is to go beyond mainstreaming gender considerations in adaptation projects and to…

ADB Just Transition Support Platform Enabling a Just Transition in Asia and the Pacific

14 November 2022
Recognizing the need for upstream technical and policy support, ADB is launching its Just Transition Support Platform, a multi-sector technical assistance platform, to build capacity of its member countries to strategically plan, implement, and finance a just transition. In this event, ADB will…

Accelerating Private Sector Engagement in Adaptation The Role Of DFIs

12 November 2022
This side event discussed the roles of DFIs in supporting the scaling up of private sector engagement in adaptation. It aimed to highlight key resources, instruments, and emerging opportunities, including key levers that could be applied through upstream policy engagement and analytical efforts, as…

Bridging the Gap Between Adaptation Planning and Financing

10 November 2022
The session discussed the challenges and opportunities for bridging the gap between adaptation planning and financing. It identified the enabling environment needed to ensure adaptation plans are able to secure long-term financing for implementation. The discussions helped identify the support that…

Unlocking Islamic Climate Finance in Joint ADB and IsDB Countries

9 November 2022
The event aimed to present a joint report released by ADB and the Islamic Development Bank on unlocking Islamic finance for climate action and discuss upcoming challenges and opportunities in unlocking and scaling up Islamic finance for climate action.

Ocean Resilience and Coastal Adaptation in Asia and the Pacific

8 November 2022
Part 1: Climate Adaptation for Resilient Coastal Development and Blue Economy Objectives: This session discussed issues and challenges faced in implementing coastal climate adaptation and the importance of pursuing programmatic and system-wide approaches for building longer-term coastal resilience…

Capacity Development Course

15 September 2022
SDCD held a virtual Resilience Learning Month 2022 capacity development course in September which targeted national staff from ADB resident missions and country offices in the South and Southeast Asia Departments. The course is comprised of six short, highly interactive workshops that integrate…