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ADB Business Opportunities Seminar in Siem Reap, Cambodia 2025

10 to 11 December 2025
ADB undertakes Business Opportunities Seminars (BOSs) in its members to improve the interest and ability of eligible suppliers to locate ADB business opportunities, prepare high-quality and responsive bids, and understand ADB’s procurement and anticorruption procedures.  These activities…
Organizer: Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department

Insight Thursday: Driving Disability Inclusion in ADB Operations

4 December 2025
This Insight Thursday event marked the International Day for People with Disabilities with a deep dive into the results of the disability inclusion assessment of ADB operations. With many of the estimated 690 million people with disabilities in the Asia and the Pacific region living in poverty,…

11th ADB International Education and Skills Forum: Applying a Fresh Lens to Unlock the Power of Human Capital

3 to 5 December 2025
ADB hosted the 11th International Education and Skills Forum from 3–5 December 2025 at its headquarters in Manila, themed “Applying a Fresh Lens to Unlock the Power of Human Capital.” The forum sought to enable education systems to respond more quickly to transformational trends and to better…
Organizer: Education Sector Group

Building Sustainable Investment Policies: Lessons from Uzbekistan

2 December 2025
  A comprehensive, long-term approach to investment policy was key to unlocking the potential of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Asia and the Pacific. Such an approach looked beyond individual reforms to build a coherent investment framework that encompassed legal and regulatory systems,…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department

ADB Business Opportunities Seminar in Valencia, Spain

2 December 2025
ADB hosted a Business Opportunities Outreach event in Valencia, Spain, to engage with IT companies, tech startups, consultants, academic institutions, and digital talent networks interested in contributing to development in Asia and the Pacific. This event had: Introduced ADB’s procurement and…
Organizer: Information Technology Department, Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department

SECURE Webinar 25: Scaling Smarter: Modeling the Impact of Next-Generation TB Diagnostics

28 November 2025
Tuberculosis (TB) remained a major public health challenge and a barrier to achieving universal health coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in Asia, which accounted for 65% of the global TB burden. Nine ADB developing member countries—Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia…
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office

Inception Workshop on Power Sector Reform in the Lao PDR

28 November 2025
ADB hosted an Inception Workshop on Power Sector Reform under the technical assistance on Power Sector Enhancement for Fiscal Sustainability in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Approximately 40 representatives from the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Électricité Du Laos and its…
Organizer: Energy Sector Office

Launch of ADB’s Gender Equality in Transport Microsite

27 November 2025
This webinar presented the launch of ADB’s Gender Equality in Transport microsite, which served as a new resource to help integrate gender-responsive approaches in transport projects. 
Organizer: Transport Sector Office

Insight Thursday: Mainstreaming Inclusive Technologies in Asia and the Pacific

27 November 2025
The Asia and the Pacific region was at the crossroads of demographic and digital transformations. Addressing the digital divide was more urgent than ever as the population of Asia and the Pacific aged, and age-related disabilities increased. As the International Day of Persons with Disabilities…

Taking Stock: Water Utility Highlights from the ADB Pacific WASH Technical Assistance Project

26 November 2025
Since 2020, the ADB Pacific Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Technical Assistance (TA 6551) project had supported water utilities across the Pacific in providing sustainable and safe water services. The TA also helped strengthen the region’s enabling environment for water, sanitation, and…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office