Fighting the Gendered Impact of Corruption Read more about Fighting the Gendered Impact of Corruption Women, especially poor women, are disproportionately impacted by corruption at the point of access for basic public services, justice, and security. This presentation shows new data and key figures that demonstrate how some forms of corruption disproportionately affect women.
Gender Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Read more about Gender Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Justice Robyn Layton shared an ADB project that she has been working on with Dr. Mary Picard. This project analyzes the climate change and disaster risk management policies and the green jobs market for women in Fiji, Lao People's Democratic Republic, and Mongolia. It includes the crafting of a good practice gender inclusive legislative framework to strengthen women's resilience to climate change and disaster risk.
Closing Remarks Read more about Closing Remarks In his closing remarks, Justice Kamal Kumar thanked the participants for attending the conference. He noted the benefits of having a wide range of speakers share their experiences and help the participants understand how they are affected by climate change and what they are doing to ensure that they have a safe and healthy environment. The speakers also talked about various types of climate actions, climate impacts on vulnerable groups, as well as the roles and responsibilities of judicial officers in addressing climate change.
Welcome Remarks Read more about Welcome Remarks In his welcome remarks, Justice Kamal Kumar highlighted the constitutional right of every Fijian to a clean and healthy environment and the Fijian government's commitment towards providing a safe, sound, and healthy environment for everyone. He thanked the Asian Development Bank and the United Nations Environment Programme for choosing Fiji to be the host of this conference, the first ever international judicial conference held in the Pacific.
Pakistan Gender-Based Violence Court: Handbook and Training Manual for Judges Read more about Pakistan Gender-Based Violence Court: Handbook and Training Manual for Judges This training manual contains the presentations corresponding to each module of the Gender-Based Violence Court: Handbook and Training Manual for Judges. Additionally, it provides ready reference to the international treaties, human rights instruments, national laws, and global and domestic jurisprudence discussed in all the module presentations.
Sudarshana Anojan Keywords socially inclusive energy technology community development monitoring and evaluation gender equality social inclusion education women in STEM Read more about Sudarshana Anojan Sudarshana Anojan is the Social Development and Gender Specialist in ADB’s Sri Lanka Country Office. He carries over 13 years of experience in the international development field; working with diverse non-government, bilateral and multilateral agencies. His area of expertise includes community development, monitoring and evaluation, gender equality and social inclusion, and education.
Nidup Tshering Keywords Development Management technical and vocational education and training (TVET) gender equality poverty alleviation gender Read more about Nidup Tshering Nidup Tshering works as a Social Development Consultant (GAD) for ADB in Bhutan. With a background in Development Management, he has been working with ADB for the last twelve years designing and implementing social projects. His recent works include the development of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) Blueprint for Bhutan.
Sharmind Neelormi Keywords gender gender equality disaster risk management Read more about Sharmind Neelormi Sharmind Neelormi is a leading expert on climate and gender justice in Bangladesh. Her areas of expertise include climate adaptation, with a particular focus on community-based activities, disaster risk reduction and the gender aspects of adaptation and mitigation. She is a member of the Steering Committee of GenderCC–Women for Climate Change.
Afghanistan Prosecutors' Training Manual on Access to Justice and Violence Against Women Laws Read more about Afghanistan Prosecutors' Training Manual on Access to Justice and Violence Against Women Laws This training manual contains the presentations and narratives corresponding to each module of the Training on Access to Justice and Violence Against Women Laws.
Afghanistan Judicial Training Manual on Access to Justice and Violence Against Women Laws Read more about Afghanistan Judicial Training Manual on Access to Justice and Violence Against Women Laws This training manual contains the presentations and narratives corresponding to each module of the Judicial Training on Access to Justice and Violence Against Women Laws.