20 Years of ADB and Civil Society Read more about 20 Years of ADB and Civil Society ADB celebrates its meaningful engagement with civil society organizations over the past 20 years since the founding of the NGO and Civil Society Center (NGOC). At the same time, the bank looks ahead at the future of its collaboration with civil society in support of the Strategy 2030.
Addressing the key challenges for enhancing RE Integration Read more about Addressing the key challenges for enhancing RE Integration This presentation gives an overview of how renewable energy will form ~95% of the power mix in select countries by 2050.
Anvesha Thakker Keywords energy policy technology Paris-aligned financing accelerate low-carbon energy transition ICT ADB Energy Forum Read more about Anvesha Thakker Anvesha Thakker is the Global Co-Lead Climate Change & Decarbonization: KPMG IMPACT; Partner & Lead, Renewable Energy (RE) and has advised public and private sector clients and multilateral organizations on policy, strategy, financial and commercial related initiatives in the Power sector. She has more than 19 years of extensive domestic and international work experience in areas such as corporate finance, investment advisory, strategic advisory and policy/ regulatory advisory.
Carbon Capture and Storage: Pacific's Pursuit of Low Carbon Economy Read more about Carbon Capture and Storage: Pacific's Pursuit of Low Carbon Economy This presentation gives an overview of how CCS is essential for the world to reach the Paris climate goals – and for Shell to reach its climate target.
Trends and Challenges in MSME Development and Access to Finance in Sri Lanka Lessons from Asia SME Monitor 2021 Read more about Trends and Challenges in MSME Development and Access to Finance in Sri Lanka Lessons from Asia SME Monitor 2021 This presentation gives an overview of the ADB-funded SME Line of Credit which. provides financial intermediation targeting MSMEs and women entrepreneurs.
Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2022 Launch Read more about Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2022 Launch Asia and the Pacific has already posted a marked slowdown in achieving many of its Sustainable Development Goals, delaying the point when it reaches its targets for reduced poverty, narrowed social inequality, and improved social mobility, among others. Although many economies in the region reported stronger economic growth in 2021, there were hints of divergent growth paths.
Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar 2022 with Sweden Read more about Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar 2022 with Sweden 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.
AASCTF Smart Cities – Inclusive Cities Capacity Building Program - Module 2 Report: Urban Safety and Security Read more about AASCTF Smart Cities – Inclusive Cities Capacity Building Program - Module 2 Report: Urban Safety and Security This report covers the second module of the AASCTF Inclusive Cities Dialogues on “Urban Safety and Security”, which consisted of three dialogues held on 12 and 19 May and 1 June 2022. The dialogues are part of the Smart Cities – Inclusive Cities Capacity Building Program of the ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (AASCTF).
Luang Prabang Smart and Integrated Urban Strategy - Inception Report Read more about Luang Prabang Smart and Integrated Urban Strategy - Inception Report The ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (AASCTF) is assisting the Luang Prabang provincial government to prepare a smart and integrated urban strategy for Luang Prabang City. The strategy will help address the challenge of balancing urban growth objectives with the protection of the local heritage, as an essential part of the city.
AASCTF Smart Cities – Inclusive Cities Capacity Building Program - Module 1 Report: Access to Services and Infrastructure Read more about AASCTF Smart Cities – Inclusive Cities Capacity Building Program - Module 1 Report: Access to Services and Infrastructure The Smart Cities–Inclusive Cities Capacity Building Program of the ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (AASCTF) is regional initiative centered on a series of dialogues with key city actors pursuing reforms in the gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) space.