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Financing Agripreneurs and Rural Small and Medium-size Enterprise

9 March 2021
Discussion in this session focuses on innovative financing mechanisms, including emerging ICT platforms and fintech, to extend credit and banking services to small and dispersed borrowers, i.e., agripreneurs and SMEs for farm and nonfarm operations in rural areas. The panelists explore how they see…

Technology and Innovation Marketplace

9 March 2021
International research institutions and technology firms were invited to showcase their modern technologies and services to support rural development and food security. There were 10 booths set up in the ADB cafeteria hallway leading to the Auditorium, and nine exhibitors presented on Day 1 in the…

AASCTF Digital Solutions Brief: Promoting Safe and Inclusive Tourism Recovery via Virtual Reality

2 March 2021
This brief sets out opportunities, benefits and prerequisites for pursuing smart digital solutions in promoting tourism recovery in cities, with two use cases showcasing application of such approaches.

AASCTF Digital Solutions Brief: Smart Mobility Planning for Livable Cities

2 February 2021
This brief sets out opportunities, benefits and prerequisites for pursuing smart mobility to improve livability in cities, with two use cases showcasing application of such approaches.

Baguio City Smart Flood Warning, Information and Mitigation System - Baseline Assessment Report

31 January 2021
The Baseline Assessment Report documents the work covered under the Baguio City Smart Flood Early Warning, Information and Mitigation System project between September and December 2020.

Enhanced Employment Service Platform with Matching Tool and e-Learning Modules project (Phase 1) - Concept Workshop Report

31 January 2021
The Concept Workshop Report of the Enhanced Employment Service Platform with Matching Tool and e-Learning Modules project (Phase 1) identifies the main stakeholders lessons learned from previous initiatives, initial demand assessment from stakeholders, concept of gamification and summary of meeting…

AASCTF Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Strategy

29 January 2021
The ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund's GESI Strategy builds on core principles that aim to foster gender equality and social inclusion throughout AASCTF-supported project cycles. It applies a twin track approach in which GESI is mainstreamed in all project activities via GESI Action Plans,…

AASCTF Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Strategy

15 January 2021
The ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund's enhanced Strategy presents the M&E requirements that must be complied with across all of the trust fund’s activities. It also provides a short evaluation assessment, and describes the AASCTF Design and Monitoring Framework (DMF), including a…

Discussion Note: Post-Pandemic Recovery and How it Alters AASCTF's Focus and Scalability

30 December 2020
In a concerted effort to support ASEAN countries and participating AASCTF cities affected by COVID-19, the Discussion Note sets out how AASCTF is seeking to identify and support initiatives which will improve broader resilience and capacity of cities/citizens to respond to future shocks and…

AASCTF Digital Solutions Brief: Digitized Solutions Connecting Labor Market and Students

8 December 2020
This 2-page document sets out opportunities, benefits and prerequisites for pursuing EdTech to bridge the labor demand and skills gap, with two use cases showcasing country-wide application of such approaches.