We are inviting development professionals and members of the academe to join our Viva Engage #online community. Share ideas and potential solutions to help reach the #SustainableDevelopment Goals. Network with professionals from the public sector, academe, civil society, and international #development. 🟠 To JOIN, email info@development.asia.
Development Asia
International Trade and Development
Mandaluyong, National Capital Region 9,664 followers
ADB's online platform for sharing development experience & expertise, best practices, & technologies relevant to SDGs
About us
Development.Asia is the Asian Development Bank's knowledge collaboration platform for sharing development experience and expertise, best practices, and technologies relevant to the Sustainable Development Goals. We also provide opportunities to interact with experts, policy makers, and other practitioners in related fields. We are an open community of professionals, government officials, civil society organizations, researchers, and students interested in economic and social development at a national level. We work with ADB’s partners and clients to share solutions to development challenges – from small detailed fixes on specific projects to development policies and big picture strategies that address broader economic and societal issues. We welcome those from other regions who are willing to collaborate and share their own solutions. Twitter: @DevelopmentAsia Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adbdevelopmentasia YouTube: Development Asia
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https://development.asia/
External link for Development Asia
- Industry
- International Trade and Development
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Mandaluyong, National Capital Region
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Knowledge Management and International Development
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This forum gathered #policy makers, practitioners, and project implementers from ADB developing member countries for solution-seeking discussions, #training, and knowledge sharing to improve #projectmanagement processes and results in ADB-supported projects. It covered topics such as project cycle and readiness, project quality enhancement, #procurement, #gender mainstreaming, and environmental and social safeguards. 🟠 Access the presentation materials at https://buff.ly/4d4qPMB #SDG17
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Extending reliable #water services to the public requires water utility firms to secure long-term access to #land for water resources. This ADB #webinar presents innovative legal and social approaches adopted by water utilities in the #Pacific, such as a shareholding agreement with landowners and payment for services to protect watersheds. 🟠 WATCH https://buff.ly/466x2p1 #SDG6 Pacific Water and Wastewater Association, Robert Iromalefo, Mark Ellery, Sinéad Lehane, Maria Tran
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ADB-supported #infrastructure projects in the #Philippines aimed to adequately address women’s needs in the community by including female representatives in a stakeholder group. The projects equipped #women with the tools and knowledge to take part in the urban resilience #planning process, and community #resilience officers ensured women’s active participation. 🟠 READ https://buff.ly/3xWuZah #SDG5 #SDG11 Myrah Butt, Dr. Virinder Sharma, Helen Jeans, Marino Deocariza
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In March, we participated in "Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 26", organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), to present the findings of our research study related to the Circular Economy in the Construction Industry. The video recording is now out! Thanks to Dina A. for this great opportunity! Ferhat Karaca, Dina A., Rand Askar, Luis Braganca. https://lnkd.in/dDtEwYYK
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Bolstering the supply chains of critical minerals that are inputs in low-carbon #technologies is necessary to meet the expected high demand for such minerals in the worldwide transition to #cleanenergy. An ADB #policy brief outlines 1️⃣ the projected demand for minerals used in clean energy technologies under three scenarios 2️⃣ the risks facing the supply chains of such minerals, from extraction to processing and price volatility 3️⃣ the economic #opportunities for developing countries in Asia and the Pacific, and 4️⃣ policy recommendations to realize these opportunities in a #sustainable manner. 🟠 READ https://buff.ly/3xNRK0a #SDG7 #SDG9 Cyn-Young Park
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up the majority of businesses in developing countries, but they face challenges in developing their human resources compared with large firms. In the Republic of Korea, the #government introduced a program that helped SMEs organize, launch, and manage the in-service #training of their workers. The program saw a surge in #SME employees trained—from 6,573 in 2001 to 229,000 by 2011. It raised SME workers’ #productivity, addressed skilled worker shortage, and helped prevent unemployment. 🟠 READ https://buff.ly/4cIBvke #SDG8
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Learn about the Ecological Benefits Framework piloted for the ADB-supported #Cambodia #Sustainable Marine and Coastal Fisheries project, and how the framework helps to visualize impacts of nature-positive investments. Discover the potential #opportunities for the framework’s broader use to scale up nature-positive #investments. 🟠 REGISTER for this ADB knowledge-sharing session at https://buff.ly/3xWsvZv #SDG14 Elga Reyes, Mark Agas
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Regenerative #agriculture effectively produces #food while maintaining or enhancing soil health. It represents a shift away from environmentally less desirable agricultural practices. Furthermore, regenerative agricultural practices such as #conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions help prevent soil erosion and mitigate #climatechange by sequestering carbon in the soil. 🟠 READ https://buff.ly/3zHWdSA #SDG2 #SDG12 #SDG13 PhD Dongmei GUO, Christian Fischer
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