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Coastal Towns Environmental Infrastructure Project

17 March 2017
ADB's Elma Morsheda shares how climate risk and vulnerability assessment screening can be incorporated in project design and how climate resilience measures can be applied in municipal infrastructure projects. She presents the ADB experience in implementing the Coastal Towns Environmental…

Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project

17 March 2017
An ADB-supported project treated communities as partners, and not just plain beneficiaries. The Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project of ADB used the community-based demand responsive approach, generating ownership at the local and national levels in Nepal.

Melamchi Water Supply Project

17 March 2017
The Melamchi Water Supply Project that aimed to alleviate the chronic water shortage in Kathmandu Valley faced several challenges, including low readiness and substandard consulting services. It also offers a long list of lessons that can guide other project implementors working under the same…

Gender Equality Leadership and Journalism

16 March 2017
Armie Jarin-Bennett, president of CNN Philippines, speaks about her experiences as a female journalist and how gender-related stereotyping and expectations have presented challenges throughout her career. This year's ADB's Distinguished Gender Month Speaker says mentoring is important in empowering…

The Importance of Sex Disaggregated Data in Tracking Gender Equality

15 March 2017
As part of ADB's month-long celebration of Gender Month, ADB's Imrana Jalal shares measures for integrating sex-disaggregated data into national action plans in order to better monitor the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.

The Employment Network and the Reform of Governance in HEIs A Comment on the Report

14 March 2017
To promote employment of graduates in the PRC, the country must establish a support network for graduates while stregthening the link between universities and the labor market. It should also continue to enhance vocational education.

Healthcare in China

13 March 2017
The most populated country in the world has achieved universal health insurance coverage since 2011. ADB’s Jessica Sun talks about how the People's Republic of China achieved universal health coverage, evaluates the impacts of access to health insurance, and shares the lessons learned from the…

Anticorruption and Integrity Presentation for Consultants Contractors and Suppliers Sinhala

9 March 2017
A seminar presentation focused on raising anticorruption awareness and enhancing knowledge of ADB's Anticorruption Policy and skills in preventing and detecting corruption.

Anticorruption and Integrity Presentation for Executing and Implementing Agencies Sinhala

9 March 2017
A seminar presentation focused on raising anticorruption awareness and enhancing knowledge of ADB's Anticorruption Policy and skills in preventing and detecting corruption.

Anticorruption and Integrity Presentation for Civil Society Organizations Sinhala

9 March 2017
A seminar presentation focused on raising anticorruption awareness and enhancing knowledge of ADB's Anticorruption Policy and skills in preventing and detecting corruption.