Learnings for Economics and Policy (LEAP) Series Read more about Learnings for Economics and Policy (LEAP) Series LEAP features online presentations on topics to strengthen economic and policy analysis skills of SERD staff in preparing research and project documents. The aim is to encourage discussions among the participants on the latest developments and sharing of country experiences and perspectives.
Interventions to be Evaluated Read more about Interventions to be Evaluated Two interventions under the Asian Development Bank’s energy efficiency improvement investment program in India’s Madhya Pradesh are evaluated in this presentation. Hypothesis testing was used to determine whether it is true or not that “rural electrification leads to improved living standards,” and “capacity building of women enhances the empowerment and quality of life.”
Cross-Border Investment and Skills Development: The Role of the Private Sector in Circulating Labor for Inclusive Development Read more about Cross-Border Investment and Skills Development: The Role of the Private Sector in Circulating Labor for Inclusive Development This presentation shares perspectives on cross-border labor migration. It also explains the human capital development in migration from protection to empowerment. The role of the private sector, with GEMS Education Solutions as an example, is highlighted.
Swajal Read more about Swajal Implemented in India by Green & Blue Energy Pvt. Ltd., SWAJAL is a groundbreaking pilot project designed to promote empowerment through sustainable development. There is a plan to replicate the solution at multiple sites in rural and urban areas to service communities with treated drinking water.
Involving All Players: Key for Sustainability Read more about Involving All Players: Key for Sustainability Urban water management influences and is influenced by a wide range of interests. While stakeholder engagement has its limitations; it is, however, a crucial aspect of integrated and more sustainable urban water management.