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Guidance on COVID-19-related Health and Safety Measures Under Work and Service Contracts Administered by ADB Borrowers

10 November 2020
This presentation tackles the Health and Safety Management COVID-19 Plan to provide guidance on works and services contracts managed by ADB borrowers.

Conducting Public Awareness and GRM during COVID-19 Pandemic: An Example from iRoad 2 Program

10 November 2020
Learn from the experience of ADB's iRoad 2 Program in conducting a public awareness campaign amidst a pandemic.

How Can Governments Identify and Reach the Poor in the Wake of COVID-19

10 November 2020
The presentation talks about some options and guiding priniciples in casting social safety net programs for governments, to help mitigate the impact of COVID-19. It compares a range of programs available for policymakers in terms of risks and challenges, relative strengths and weaknesses, and…

The Hidden Pandemic: Addressing the Differential Impacts of COVID-19 on Women, Men and Other Vulnerable Groups in Southeast Asia

10 November 2020
This presentation discusses the differential impact of COVID-19 upon women and other vulnerable groups, lessons learned from past experiences, and opportunities for future programming. Increased participation of women and vulnerable groups in COVID decison-making processes, access to information,…

Cost-benefit Analyses of COVID-19 Control Measures in the Philippines and Indonesia

10 November 2020
This presentation presents the results of two studies, covering national and city level analysis of COVID-19 control measures in the Philippines and Indonesia. It analyzes the economic costs and benefits of different forms of restrictions and non-phamaceutical interventions, and recommends some…

Monitoring of COVID-19 and Dynamic Adjustment of Health System Responses

10 November 2020
This presentation discusses the impact of COVID-19 on population health, framework for outbreak detection and response, and dynamic adjustment of interventions to suppress transmission. Crucial health services have dropped and some medical prevention and treatment programs are at risk of being…

Using Earth Observation Tools in Monitoring Economies in Southeast Asia

10 November 2020
This presentation discusses how earth observation technologies can provide valuable information from satellite imagery in monitoring economies and how they can be particularly effective at quantifying the economic and social impact of COVID-19 in Asia. An improved geospatial information base can…

Analyzing the Impact of COVID-19 on GMS Countries using GIS

10 November 2020
This presentation discusses how GIS can be used for recovery and rebuilding, and other efforts where analysis of spatial patterns and relationships are needed. As one property of epidemics are their spatial spread, GIS can be used to find spatial correlations and segmentations, and identify…

[VIDEO] Opening and Session 1: SERD Policy Network Workshop

9 November 2020
Video recording of the opening and first sessions of the SERD policy workshop.

[VIDEO] Sessions 2 and 3: SERD Policy Network Workshop

9 November 2020
Video recording of the second and third sessions of the SERD policy workshop.