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SECURE Webinar 22: Harnessing Innovation: Next Generation Solutions for Vector-borne Diseases

6 August 2025
Vector-borne diseases account for more than 17% of all infectious diseases, leading to over 700,000 deaths annually.  Malaria and dengue remain the most significant public health challenges in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in tropical and subtropical countries. In 2023, malaria cases…
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office

ADB Business Opportunities Training for Civil Society Organizations - Suva

28 July 2025
ADB BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES TRAINING FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS   28 July 2025, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ADB Pacific Subregional Office, Level 12, FHL Tower  Corner of Gordon St and Thurston St, Suva, Fiji   Overview The Asian Development Bank (ADB) held a Business Opportunities…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

ADB Business Opportunities Training for Civil Society Organizations - Sydney

25 July 2025
ADB BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES TRAINING FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS   25 July 2025, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ADB Pacific Liaison and Coordination Office, Level 20, 45 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia   Overview The Asian Development Bank (ADB) held a Business Opportunities…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Symposium on Multilateral Financing for Pandemic Preparedness and Response

11 July 2025
At the Symposium on Multilateral Financing for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, held on 11 July 2025 at ADB Headquarters, over 200 leaders from governments, multilateral development banks, international organizations, and the private sector reflected on lessons from COVID-19 and charted forward…
Organizer: Office of the Vice-President (East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific)

1st INSPIRE Health Forum: Inclusive, Sustainable, Prosperous and Resilient (INSPIRE) Health Systems in Asia and the Pacific

7 to 11 July 2025
The First INSPIRE Health Forum is ADB’s flagship event to spark innovation and drive the transformation of health systems in Asia and the Pacific. With a strong track record of supporting its developing member countries, ADB has been instrumental in strengthening healthcare systems, particularly…
Organizer: Human and Social Development Sector Office

5th Asia and the Pacific Youth Symposium

27 to 30 May 2025
Flowing Forward: Youth Catalyzing Water Resilience The 5th Asia and the Pacific Youth Symposium (APYS5), co-convened by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Plan International, and the International Water Association through the Philippine Young Water Professionals (PYWP), is a four-day in-person…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department, Water and Urban Development Sector Office

SECURE Webinar 21: Leveraging Insurance and Innovative Financing for Noncommunicable Diseases: South Asia-Southeast Asia Synergies

15 May 2025
Globally, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 71% of deaths and 15 million premature deaths annually (WHO, 2018). The burden of NCDs in Asia and the Pacific region follows a similar trend, with 70% of all deaths attributed to NCDs, which are expected to rise significantly by 2030 (WHO,…
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office

Meeting between Civil Society Organizations and ADB Senior Management

7 May 2025
During the Civil Society Organizations and ADB Senior Management meeting on 7 May in Milan, ADB President Masato Kanda discussed the current uncertainty felt at the global level, highlighting opportunities for ADB and the civil society to strengthen their collaboration in addressing complex…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Dialogue Between ADB’s Independent Evaluation Department and Civil Society Organizations

7 May 2025
Every year on the sidelines of ADB’s Annual Meeting, the Independent Evaluation Department (IED) organizes its annual dialogue with civil society organizations, in recognition of their important role as stakeholders and partners in development. IED shared its mandate and discussed past and…
Organizer: Independent Evaluation Department, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Ground-up Perspective on the Effectiveness of ADB Accountability Mechanism and Safeguards Delivery

6 May 2025
While the ADB’s new Environmental and Social Framework introduces updated commitments to safeguards, its effectiveness will ultimately depend on robust and transparent accountability mechanisms. The success of this framework is contingent upon ensuring that these safeguards are not merely…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department