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Collaborative Activities and Efforts Based on Lessons from Past Events (Japan)

27 January 2020
Despite the presence of an effective system, Japan faces issues in prompting timely evacuation. This presentation provides an overview of the collaborative efforts between the central and the provincial governments of Japan in issuing flood-related early warnings. This material also talks about the…

Integrated Governance for Disaster Risk Reduction

27 January 2020
This presentation provides a comprehensive review of the current challenges and the requirements in disaster risk management in Japan. By proposing a novel cylindrical coordination approach at various hierarchical levels, the presentation demonstrates the possible solution for further improving…

Disaster Risk Reduction Policies in Japan

27 January 2020
This presentation provides a comprehensive overview of the legislative and Institutional arrangements of disaster risk reduction in Japan. It also shares details on the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders under disasters of different risk categories.

Diagnosing Education Systems (Part II)

14 January 2020
Education initiatives often fail because of the “devil” in the system. This presentation tackles the symptoms, test, diagnosis, and treatment that can help solve the challenges in education-related projects. It puts a spotlight on a diagnostic exercises that could be used on ADB-supported projects.

Education Sector Group Strategy Session

14 January 2020
This presentation discusses backcasting, which refers to new ways of doing things that could be applied to education-related projects of ADB.

Diagnosing Education Systems

13 January 2020
Education initiatives often fail because of the “devil” in the system. This presentation tackles the symptoms, test, diagnosis, and treatment that can help solve the challenges in education-related projects.

Education Sector Group Strategy Session

13 January 2020
This presentation tackles strategic foresight, and how it can be applied in ADB’s education projects.

ADB: Building a Low Emission and Climate Resilient Asia and the Pacific

11 December 2019
This infographic gives an overview of ADB's climate actions in line with its Strategy 2030.

Climate Change and Disasters in Asia and the Pacific

11 December 2019
This infographic gives an overview of the impact of climate change and disasters on the long-term sustainability of development in the Asia Pacific region, and how ADB is addressing climate change and disaster risk in the region.

Pakistan Gender-Based Violence Court: Handbook and Training Manual for Prosecutors

9 December 2019
This training manual contains the presentations corresponding to each module of the Gender-Based Violence Court: Handbook and Training Manual for Prosecutors. Additionally, it provides ready reference to the international treaties, human rights instruments, national laws, and global and domestic…