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- ADB has helped India in its urbanization progress, but assistance in areas like sewerage, wastewater treatment, and solid waste management still needs to be strengthened, says an independent evaluation.
- Several process and organizational improvements within the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) risk management structure have helped ADB largely achieve its key risk objectives while retaining its AAA credit rating, a report from ADB’s Independent Evaluation Department said.
- The Asian Development Fund, which provides grants to the Asian Development Bank’s poorest and most vulnerable developing member countries, has enabled the bank to target small island developing states, countries dealing with fragility and conflict, and provide timely response to crises. However, more concessional resources are needed for key thematic priorities such as climate change adaptation and transformative gender agenda—areas where governments tend to underinvest, a report from ADB’s Independent Evaluation Department said.
- Hosted by ADBI- this conference will feature new research on climate-smart agriculture in Asia.
- Systematic and objective monitoring, evaluation, and learning from projects and programs are critical for Pacific developing member countries to achieve their development goals, panelists at a seminar organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said.
- Background After 3 years of virtual events, the Asian Evaluation Week is back in person! The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Institute (AFDI), are pleased to announce the 2023 Asian Evaluation Week to be held on September 11th-14th in Bangkok, Thailand. This year's theme is "Beyond Recovery: Evaluation for Development Effectiveness".
- Opening remarks by Emmanuel Jimenez, Director General, Independent Evaluation Department, at the 2023 Asian Evaluation Week, 11 September 2023
- This webinar will highlight key takeaways from a new special issue of the journal Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics on farmers’ organizations and sustainable development, coedited by Wanglin Ma, Marco Marini and ADBI’s Dil Rahut
- Hosted by ADBI, this webinar will highlight key takeaways from the Special Issue on “Rural and Agricultural Development in the Digital Age”, which is recently published in the Review of Development Economics (RDE) journal.
- Hosted by ADBI - this conference will feature new research that helps understand the barriers and drivers to farmers’ market access and discusses the impacts of farmers’ market access on farm economic performance, marketing performance, subjective and objective well-being, women empowerment, and sustainable food system transition in Asia.
- ADB has helped advance transport and energy connectivity among member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program.
- The success rate of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) public sector operations declined during 2016–2022, primarily among infrastructure projects in the relatively new areas of the transport and energy sectors.
- This webinar will discuss the drivers and welfare effects of digitization in India’s transport sector, with a focus on railways and roads.
- This Think20 (T20) associated event will feature panel discussions on women’s livelihoods and economic empowerment challenges and opportunities, and possible global actions for addressing them during India’s G20 presidency and beyond
- This symposium will spotlight the results of an ADBI household survey of indigenous groups in Bhutan, Nepal, and the Philippines and strategies for reducing poverty and improving livelihoods among them.
- ADB Procurement Policy Framework is laying the foundation for the organization to modernize its procurement system and harmonize with those of other multilateral development banks, says an independent evaluation report released recently.
- 亚行日前发布的一份独立评估报告称，亚行的采购政策框架正为其自身实现采购体系的现代化及与其他多边开发银行采购体系的协调统一奠定基础。
- Developing countries in Asia and the Pacific should take the opportunity to build resilient financial systems as they recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, says an Independent Evaluation report released by ADB.
- Managing water resources efficiently and extending quality services in irrigation, water supply, sanitation, and wastewater treatment are critical to the ADB's developing member countries, says an independent evaluation report.
- This conference will feature new research papers on building basic education quality in Southeast Asia