Investing In Natural Capital: Towards Sustainability And Climate Resilience in Sri Lanka Read more about Investing In Natural Capital: Towards Sustainability And Climate Resilience in Sri Lanka Serendipity Knowledge Program (SKOP) is an ADB platform dedicated to identifying knowledge solutions for Sri Lanka's development challenges. Serendib is one of Sri Lanka's ancient names and serendipity refers to a fortunate finding, which is a common occurrence throughout the history of product invention and scientific discovery. ADB established this new knowledge program in 2021 in line with its vision as a knowledge solutions bank.
Jaejak Nam Keywords ADB Korea study tour agriculture rural development food security Read more about Jaejak Nam Dr. Nam Jae-jak worked as an agricultural environment researcher at the National Academy of Agricultural Science, Rural Development Administration(RDA) and later supported agricultural startups at the Korea Agricultural Technology Promotion Agency. After working as an agricultural ODA expert at KOICA's Lao PDR office, he is currently the director of the Korea Precision Agriculture Research Institute and conducting research on Korea's smart agriculture and carbon neutrality policies.
A Brief History of Changes in Agricultural Policy of Korea: from the perspective of technological evaluation Read more about A Brief History of Changes in Agricultural Policy of Korea: from the perspective of technological evaluation
Changgil Kim Keywords korea study tour agriculture Korea Rural Economic Institute KREI rural development food security Read more about Changgil Kim I was elected as President of the Korea Rural Economic Institute (KREI) on June 3 by the Board of Directors of Korea's National Research Council for Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences under the Prime Minister's Office. My term in office is three years to June 2, 2019, and I was inaugurated on June 7, 2019.
Study Tour on Exploring Opportunities to Promote Korean Experiences in Digital Agriculture and Rural Development Among ADB Member Countries Read more about Study Tour on Exploring Opportunities to Promote Korean Experiences in Digital Agriculture and Rural Development Among ADB Member Countries ADB and MAFRA organized a study tour on 24-30 November 2022 in Seoul and other cities to identify good practices in Korea’s digital agriculture applications and explore potential integration in project development and policy reforms. The participants visited four cooperatives, a food distribution center for school feeding programs, Korea’s Rural Development Administration, a strawberry smart farm, and two start-up companies.
Photo Gallery: ADB-IFAD International Conference: Harnessing Digital Technologies and Experiences to Accelerate Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific Read more about Photo Gallery: ADB-IFAD International Conference: Harnessing Digital Technologies and Experiences to Accelerate Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific
Opportunities and Strategies to Reduce Postharvest Losses of Horticultural Crops: The Case of the Philippines Read more about Opportunities and Strategies to Reduce Postharvest Losses of Horticultural Crops: The Case of the Philippines This presentation gives an overview of the analysis on fruit and vegetable value chains in Philippines.
Glenn Baticados Keywords agriculture digital technologies agricultural development transform food system zero hunger food security rural development Read more about Glenn Baticados Glenn Navarra Baticados is a professor, mentor, innovation champion, and startup founder. He is a passionate advocate of evidence-based entrepreneurship and inclusive agribusiness for more than 25 years. He is a pioneer mentor of GoNegosyo and for the ASEAN Mentors Network (AMEN). He is a well-sought mentor and speaker on entrepreneurship, business, and innovation. He also served as Director of the UPLB Technology Transfer and Business Development Office from 2015 to 2021 transforming the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem of UPLB.