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Elderly Care: A Challenge for Asia and ADB

19 February 2015
ADB’s Claude Bodart and Wendy Walker talked about Asia as the fastest aging region in the world, ways to address the demographic shift, the delivery and financing of long-term care, and the broad range of opportunities for ADB. The discussion aimed to find out if ADB is ready to support its…
Organizer: East Asia Department, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Socially Inclusive Development in the Urban Sector

12 February 2015
This learning event on Socially Inclusive Development in the Urban Sector: The Case of Wastewater Management in Colombo presented how an urban infrastructure in Colombo City, Sri Lanka, was improved through an inclusive approach using a pro-poor and socially inclusive checklist—a standardized tool…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office

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

ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: In-country Consultation for Government Stakeholders of the People’s Republic of China

3 March 2025

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.

School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin

27 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the University College of Dublin's Lyons Farm and its outstanding education and research in Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, and across the One Health spectrum, that address global challenges in an Irish context.

Sustainable Food Systems Ireland

27 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of Ireland's initiatives and expertise in enhancing global food security, sustainable food systems, and agricultural innovation through various international collaborations and projects.

Agri-tech and Innovative Solutions for Agrifood Industry from Ireland

25 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the role of Enterprise Ireland in supporting innovative agri-tech companies in Ireland to scale internationally and collaborate with global partners.