SECURE Webinar 20: Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in Health Care: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities in Asia and the Pacific Read more about SECURE Webinar 20: Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in Health Care: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities in Asia and the Pacific
What has COVID-19 Taught Us About Asia’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response? Read more about What has COVID-19 Taught Us About Asia’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response?
Training on Successful Implementation of a Digital Financial Services for Health Project: Practical Considerations Read more about Training on Successful Implementation of a Digital Financial Services for Health Project: Practical Considerations Digital financial services (DFS) are financial transactions, including banking, insurance, and payment services that can be accessed via digital channels. ADB DMCs can make significant progress in applying DFS to health programs, supporting progress to universal health coverage.
ADB-BNU Conference on Future Proofing Aged Care Read more about ADB-BNU Conference on Future Proofing Aged Care
Regional Conference on Health and Socioeconomic Well-Being of Older Persons in Developing Asia: Role of Individual and Household Data Read more about Regional Conference on Health and Socioeconomic Well-Being of Older Persons in Developing Asia: Role of Individual and Household Data
Health Ministers Meeting on Universal Health Coverage on Asia and the Pacific Read more about Health Ministers Meeting on Universal Health Coverage on Asia and the Pacific Bambang Susantono, ADB Vice-President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, delivered his Opening Remarks at the Health Ministers Meeting on Universal Health Coverage on Asia and the Pacific, 14 September 2020. Read the full speech here.
Digital Technologies for Sustainable Health Systems Read more about Digital Technologies for Sustainable Health Systems Under Strategy 2030, ADB will sustain its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty and expand its vision to achieve a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific. Health sector development is one of the key operational priorities under the Strategy 2030. ADB will support its developing member countries to achieve better health for all as well as other service delivery in social sectors for those in need.
Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted Keywords nutrition food security Health Read more about Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted was the Director for Nutrition, Health and Food Security Impact Area Platform, CGIAR until early this year. She was previously the Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health at WorldFish. She was awarded the 2021 World Food Prize for her ground-breaking research, critical insights, and landmark innovations in developing holistic, nutrition-sensitive approaches to aquatic food systems. She was awarded the 2021 Arrell Global Food Innovation Award for research innovation.
Shreehari Acharya Keywords Health vector-borne diseases infectious disease management Read more about Shreehari Acharya Shreehari Acharya is a public health professional with over 15 years of experience working across Asia, including Nepal, Bangladesh, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. Currently, he serves as Program Manager of the CSO Platform at ALIGHT South East Asia, based in Thailand, where he leads regional initiatives to strengthen health and community systems, supports civil society engagement, and promotes equitable access to malaria and other health services, particularly for remote, marginalized, ethnic, mobile, and migrant populations.