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Video: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) 2020: Bridging the LGBTI Inclusion Data Gap

20 May 2020
To commemorate the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) 2020, Asian Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the World Bank collaborated to organize a series of virtual events. The joint…

Fighting the Gendered Impact of Corruption

26 March 2020
Women, especially poor women, are disproportionately impacted by corruption at the point of access for basic public services, justice, and security. This presentation shows new data and key figures that demonstrate how some forms of corruption disproportionately affect women.

High-Speed Rails and Knowledge Production: A Global Perspective

18 March 2020
This ongoing research aims to develop empirical macro-economic evidence for the effect of high-speed rails (HSRs) on Knowledge Production at an international scale. The objectives are to study associations and test the potential causal relationship between HSR development and the country’s patent…

Thailand: Recent Changes in Labour Migration Trends and Policies in Asia

7 February 2020
The total number of Thai workers overseas has significantly increased over the last decade. The figures grew 1.3 times for year 2009-2019. This presentation shares the plans of the Thailand Government in order to promote decent work in global supply chains, particularly its efforts in crafting and…

Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL)

9 December 2019
WePOWER partner, Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) Bangladesh, shares their activities to support the objectives of the network.

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…

Closing Gender Gaps - Ethiopia Energy Sector

21 November 2019
Ministry of Water, Irrigation, and Energy - Ethiopia shares their activities to support the objectives of the network.

ADB Deep-Dive Training Program for Energy Sector Utilities (South Asia)

21 November 2019
This presentation shares the latest trends and emerging industries in the power sector driven by technological innovations which provide more opportunities for the employment of women.

Mainstreaming Gender in the Energy Sector: An Integrated Approach

21 November 2019
This presentation tackles ensuring sustainability of gender equality measures in policies and programs of energy sector institutions in public and private sector to foster women’s participation, retention, and leadership within their workplaces and within the projects and communities they serve.

Opening Remarks - The Second WePOWER Partnership Forum

21 November 2019
Opening remarks by ADB's Vice-President for Administration and Corporate Management