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Baguio City Sanitation Improvement Project How Policy, Institutional and Regulatory Reforms can Support More Inclusive Sanitation

13 April 2021

Tackling Financial Flows from Illegal Wildlife Trade in East Asia Report

31 March 2021
This report discussed the findings from the case studies and highlights from East Asia in the illegal wildlife trade(IWT) and the actions needed by financial institutions operating in the region.

RISE Reports: Water-Sensitive Informal Settlement Upgrading | Asian Development Bank (adb.org)

31 March 2021
This three-part report series showcases the possibilities, principles, and best practices for applying a water-sensitive cities approach to transform urban health and wellbeing in Asia and the Pacific.

Enhanced Employment Service Platform with Matching Tool and E-Learning Modules (Phase 1) - E-Learning Sample Demonstration Workshop Report

30 March 2021
This report provides sample e-learning modules that can be used by students from universities and TVET schools for better preparation for employment opportunities. The overall goal of this activity was to receive preliminary inputs on potential digital e-learning solutions to be further developed…

In the Remote Atolls of the Pacific, Women Struggle for Basic Resources

25 March 2021
The blog discusses the struggles of women in Kiribati, including limited access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities, particularly in male-dominated sectors like fishing. Addressing these issues requires targeted policies that consider these communities' unique socio-cultural and…

ADB-ILO Joint Research in Impacts of COVID-19 on Youth Employment in Asia and the Pacific

18 March 2021
In this presentation, ADB Youth for Asia shared significant findings as well as provided a common ground for the workshop participants from the report jointly released by ADB and ILO entitled “Tackling the COVID-19 Youth Employment Crisis in Asia and the Pacific”.

The Economic Impact of International Commercial Arbitration

17 March 2021
Prof. Dr. Jordi Paniagua, professor of economics at the University of Valencia, highlighted the positive economic impacts of international commercial arbitration. He first showed graphs illustrating the trends in foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide and in the South Pacific in terms of capital…

Experience of the Republic of Korea

17 March 2021
Mr. Changwan Han, director of the International Dispute Settlement Division of Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Justice, talked about how international arbitration has contributed to increased economic activities and investment flows in South Korea. A stable and effective dispute resolution system…

Drafting International Arbitration Agreements

17 March 2021
The session covered the different types of arbitration, the elements that should be incorporated in an arbitration agreement, and tips to consider and traps to avoid in drafting an arbitration clause.

Third South Pacific International Arbitration Conference - Presentation by Acting Chief Justice Kamal Kumar

17 March 2021
Justice Kamal Kumar, acting chief justice of the Supreme Court of Fiji, discussed the arbitration regime in Fiji. Fiji’s International Arbitration Act 2017 took effect on 4 December 2018 and applies even to international arbitration proceedings that began prior to its effectivity. The law is a…