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27 July 2016
This presentation outlines the process on how Asian Development Bank engages Civil Society Organizations and non-government organizations. Specifiically, it tackles the issues and challenges, engagement options, and the actual contracting process.
22 July 2016
Given the extent of work ADB currently has, does its internal audit staff carry the needed skills in completing their tasks?
This presentation looks into the crucial role of ADB's Office of the Auditor General (OAG), particularly in ensuring effective and control systems within the Bank. It also…
22 July 2016
Internal control and fraud deterrence are needed in ensuring efficiency within ADB.
The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) has released the updated Internal Control—Integrated Framework or COSO 2013 with new 17 principles. Immediately after, ADB’s Office of the…
22 July 2016
Continuous monitoring helps ensure that internal controls are operating as planned, making it a key management process within the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
This process comes with a string of benefits, including reduced incidences of fraud, improved customer satisfaction, and enhanced ability…
22 July 2016
Blockchain, a ledger technology for auditors, promises real-time viewing and monitoring of transactions. While this game-changer has many uses, its risks should also be looked into.
21 July 2016
The Internal Audit Capability Model (IA-CM) has different levels aimed at promoting continuous improvement of organizations.
It has been validated in collaboration with Internal Auditing Department of the World Bank. IA-CM offers several benefits as it helps in self-assessment, benchmarking, and…
29 June 2016
Maximum impacts of disasters are largely felt by the poorest members of society. Given this, interventions are needed that would bring in development benefits in the near term, while reducing their vulnerability over the longer term.
29 June 2016
Ecosystems evolve and change over time, and are naturally resilient and adaptable up to some rate of change. They also have a crucial role in disaster risk management. Get to know why and how ecosystem based adaptation (EBA) has become a buzzword in the field of climate change and disaster risk…
28 June 2016
Bhutan plans to build its second east-west highway to improve trade and rural connectivity in the southern part of the country. This highway is expected to provide additional connectivity to India, increase regional trade and open up internal areas of Bhutan. This requires identification of climate…
28 June 2016
What are climate change-relate risks that could significantly affect essential infratructure systems? This presentation looks into the climate vulnerability of Nam Ngiep 1 Hydropower Project in Lao PDR.