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Project Communications in Conflict Prevention

26 March 2015
How can conflicts in projects be prevented? Know how early attention to stakeholder communication can prevent complaints and resolve issues. This learning event shared why conflicts arise in projects and the role of communications in conflict. It showed multi-sectoral examples on how conflicts…
Organizer: Department of Communications and Knowledge Management

Forum on Promoting Remittances for Development Finance

18 to 19 March 2015
The economic implications and potential of remittances are broad and far-reaching. Remittances can be leveraged for growth and development, especially if countries can improve access to formal remittance channels and investments. To maximize their benefits, countries can enhance access to formal…
Organizer: South Asia Department

Asia Leadership Program 2015: Senior-Level Session

4 to 7 March 2015
Asia's leaders focused on innovative and advanced technologies in various sectors at the Asia Leadership Program 2015. The third annual program was held in Tokyo, Japan with Institute for Global Environmental Strategies as partner organization. Attended by 24 Director Generals, Senior Advisors,…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Asia Leadership Program 2015: Executive Level Session

2 to 4 March 2015
Asia's leaders talked about finance, transport, and the environment, among other concerns at the Asia Leadership Program. The third annual program was held in Tokyo, Japan with Institute for Global Environmental Strategies as the partner organization. About 14 ministers, vice-ministers, and…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Rx: The Value of Communication in Health Projects

26 February 2015
ADB’s Second Urban Primary Health Care Project used communication and social mobilization for Bangladesh's urban poor to adopt home-based healthy behavior and seek services for infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS control, nutrition, and sanitation. Bangladesh Center for Communication Programs in this…
Organizer: Department of Communications and Knowledge Management

ADB Distinguished Speakers Program: Paul Romer

28 January 2015
In this session of the ADB Distinguished Speakers Series, Paul Romer gave a lecture on "Urbanization and Development: The Power of the Grid". He highlighted the critical role of urbanization in driving economic growth and catch-up, stipulating that urbanization leads to formal sector employment (…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department

Rural Electrification Fostering Livelihoods Development: Building on Lessons Going Forward

26 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the Rural Electrification Fostering Livelihoods Development project in Bangladesh, highlighting its impact on connecting rural households to electricity and enhancing livelihoods through skill development.

Inclusive Clean Energy Transitions: Socio-Technical Energy Systems (STES)

26 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of a learning course on inclusive clean energy transitions focusing on socio-technical approaches to address energy challenges in South Asia while promoting gender equality and social inclusion.

Skill Expansion and Upskilling: A Utility Perspective

22 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the capacity strengthening practices, upskilling initiatives and challenges at human resource management in Nepal Electricity Authority.

Financial Management in ADB Sovereign Operations

1 May 2025
This presentation gives a comprehensive guide to financial management processes essential for the successful implementation of ADB projects.