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Online Learning: What's New and What Works

3 February 2016
This overview seminar, as part of Asian Development Bank's Know-How Learning Series, kicked-off the Knowledge Sharing and Services Center’s initiative to put in place a strategy to support the online learning goals of ADB’s Sector and Thematic Groups, as well as other communities interested in…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

ADB Distinguished Speakers Program: Takatoshi Ito

7 January 2016
Asian emerging market countries have followed a path of growth convergence from a low-income, high-growth state to a middle-income, middle-growth state, through industrialization. Although Asian economies were severely affected by the Asian Currency Crisis of 1997-98, they recovered rapidly.…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department

5th International Skills Forum: Current Priorities in Technical and Vocational Education and Training

1 to 2 December 2015
As countries in Asia seek to help their youth acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to contribute productively and successfully to the demands of rapidly-changing economies, this event on 5th ADB International Skills Forum: Current Priorities in Technical and Vocational Education and Training…
Organizer: Human and Social Development Sector Office

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

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

Government e-Procurement System: Lessons Learned from TUNEPS

29 April 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the lessons learned from the TUNEPS e-Procurement system in Tunisia, highlighting critical success factors, technical considerations, and sustainable practices for effective e-Procurement implementation.

Way Forward: Strengthening the Monitoring and Evaluation System for Reconstruction of Flood-Damaged Schools

20 March 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the strategic framework to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation system for reconstructing flood-damaged schools.
Organizer: Central and West Asia Department

Overview of Teagasc

27 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of Teagasc, highlighting its organizational structure, staff composition, and its role in the Irish agrifood industry, particularly in relation to innovations and climate measures.

Introduction of Public Sector Support Ecosystem for Agrifood Industry

27 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of Ireland's food and beverage sector, highlighting its growth, sustainability initiatives, and investment opportunities in the context of global challenges.

Bord Bia: Irish Food Board

27 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of how Board Bia bring Ireland’s outstanding food, drink and horticulture to the world, thus enabling the growth and sustainability of producers.