ADB's Climate Response and Disaster Mitigation Priorities Read more about ADB's Climate Response and Disaster Mitigation Priorities This presentation gives an overview of ADB's climate response and disaster mitigation priorities and potential opportunities for Canadian companies.
Video: International Financial Institutions Business Opportunities Seminar 2023 on Climate Response and Disaster Mitigation Read more about Video: International Financial Institutions Business Opportunities Seminar 2023 on Climate Response and Disaster Mitigation This links to the webinar video of the IFI business opportunities on Climate Response and Disaster Mitigation.
International Financial Institutions Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar 2023 on Climate Response and Disaster Mitigation Read more about International Financial Institutions Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar 2023 on Climate Response and Disaster Mitigation The IFI Business Opportunities Seminar focused on climate response and disaster mitigation priorities for the Philippines/Southeast Asia and procurement guidelines, processes, and opportunities in Southeast Asia. Key speakers from ADB, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and World Bank Group (WBG) delivered presentations on:
SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Changing Workforce in the Post-COVID-19 World Read more about SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Changing Workforce in the Post-COVID-19 World In the 12th SPOT webinar, the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Keiko Nowacka and Fook Yen Chong, EIEE’s Johannes Emmerling, ILO’s Christian Viegelahn, and EY’s Callista Ng discussed the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on labor markets and how it has exacerbated existing inequalities, particularly for women and the youth, in Southeast Asia. They emphasized the role of innovative policy and concerted action in advancing digitalization, addressing skills mismatch and gaps, and ensuring a more resilient and inclusive workforce in a post-COVID-19 world.