Mary Alice Rosero Keywords gender equality gender thematic grouip Read more about Mary Alice Rosero Mary Alice Rosero is the Social Development Specialist (Gender and Development) of the Central and West Asia Department (CWRD). Before becoming a staff, Alice was the Gender and Social Development consultant tasked with mainstreaming gender in ADB-funded projects in Armenia, the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, and Tajikistan, as well as in the developing member countries of the South Asia Department.
PHOTO GALLERY: ADB officials welcome Rt. Hon. Helen Clark, former New Zealand Prime Minister, to ADB Headquarters Read more about PHOTO GALLERY: ADB officials welcome Rt. Hon. Helen Clark, former New Zealand Prime Minister, to ADB Headquarters During her visit to ADB Headquarters on 16 March 2018, Rt. Hon. Helen Clark, former New Zealand Prime Minister and former UNDP Administrator, speaks as ADB's Gender Month Distinguished Speaker, meets with President Takehiko Nakao, members of ADB's Board of Directors, selected members of senior Management, and ADB's New Zealand nationals.
PHOTO GALLERY: Rt. Hon. Helen Clark speaks as Gender month Distinguished Speaker Read more about PHOTO GALLERY: Rt. Hon. Helen Clark speaks as Gender month Distinguished Speaker Rt. Hon. Helen Clark, former New Zealand Prime Minister, highlights how gender inequalities are persisting despite advantages in having women in leadership positions. Addressing a crowd of 600, she emphasized that there are proactive steps that we can take to grow the numbers of women in leadership positions.
PHOTO GALLERY: ADB officials welcome Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa, to ADB Headquarters Read more about PHOTO GALLERY: ADB officials welcome Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa, to ADB Headquarters Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa, visits ADB Headquarters on 8 March 2018 to speak as this year's honored guest for International Women's Day. During her visit, she met with President Takehiko Nakao, selected members of ADB's Board of Directors and senior Management, and held bilateral talks with ADB's Pacific Department Management Team.
PHOTO GALLERY: Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa, calls on women leaders to 'keep an eye out for women' at ADB's International Women's Day celebration Read more about PHOTO GALLERY: Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa, calls on women leaders to 'keep an eye out for women' at ADB's International Women's Day celebration The annual celebration of International Women's Day is a long-standing tradition within ADB and serves as an opportunity to reaffirm its commitment to gender equality and reflect on gender issues that affect women, globally.
Women in Decision-Making, The Pacific Island Challenge: A Samoan Story Read more about Women in Decision-Making, The Pacific Island Challenge: A Samoan Story Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa, talked about how women leaders can promote positive change in their communities and in society Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa drew on her personal journey in sharing the importance of women's leadership in bringing positive change at ADB’s celebration of International Women’s Day on 8 March.
Breaking the Glass Ceilings: Reflections on the Future of Women's Leadership Read more about Breaking the Glass Ceilings: Reflections on the Future of Women's Leadership Helen Clark: Breaking through glass ceilings is important, and women’s leadership matters
Opening Remarks Read more about Opening Remarks Christopher Stephens gave the opening remarks during the special session on women in international arbitration and highlighted the career opportunities open to women in the field of international arbitration.
Smart Grid Technologies and Implications for Inclusive Development in Sri Lanka Read more about Smart Grid Technologies and Implications for Inclusive Development in Sri Lanka Developed as part of a series of training programs by the Melbourne School of Engineering for ADB, this learning program aimed to further improve and update the technical expertise of ADB’s executing and implementing agencies, partner organizations, and staff on the integration of high-level technology for inclusive energy solutions with a focus on enhancing gender equality and social inclusion results and benefits. It provided scope for a dynamic learning exchange taking off from the examples and experiences of Sri Lanka.
2016 Development Effectiveness Review: Is ADB Really Set Up to Deliver Results? Read more about 2016 Development Effectiveness Review: Is ADB Really Set Up to Deliver Results? ADB’s Bernard Woods examines if ADB was really set up to deliver results by looking at its progress toward the interim targets of the institution's Strategy 2020, and its midterm performance review using the Development Effectiveness Review 2016 results. This video covers the full session of Insight Thursday, ADB’s in-house knowledge sharing series.