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In March 2012, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held the Subregional Workshop on Gender and Urban Poverty in South Asia … planning of urban development projects to facilitate gender- and socially inclusive outcomes and reduce poverty in South Asia. … to share experiences and enhance lateral learning among ADB and its project partners on addressing gender and social …
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This brief gives an overview of women’s entrepreneurship in the region, and describes (i) how information and communication technology (ICT) can be used to support business activity and overcome challenges specific to women, (ii) the barriers preventing women from enjoying the full benefits...
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Development Partnership Program for South Asia, financed by the Government of Australia through the Australian Agency for …
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This publication explores the potential costs for coastal adaptation from 2010 until 2050 in East Asia due to climate … Climate Change and Low Carbon Growth Strategies in Northeast Asia, financed by ADB and the Korea International Cooperation …
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This project study was initiated by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as part of the Central Asia Regional Economic … procedures for animal and plant quarantine, veterinary inspection, food safety inspection, and risk analysis and assessment …
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This policy brief aims to inform policy makers in the Government of Viet Nam and development partners involved in developing the water and irrigation subsector about the irrigation service fee waiver and related issues. This is intended to stimulate debate and plan for rational solutions to...
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gender issues in the Asian Development Bank’s operations in transport, urban development, and support for entrepreneurship …This report reviews Kazakhstan’s progress towards gender equality and women’s empowerment, and focuses particularly on …. Since the previous assessment in 2006, Kazakhstan has introduced several policies and programs for gender equality. While …
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time, the economic geography of northeastern South Asia has been comprehensively mapped. Computer-driven modeling provides …
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The Asian Economic Integration Monitor is a semiannual review of Asia’s regional economic cooperation and integration …. It covers the 48 regional members of the Asian Development Bank. This issue includes two theme chapters: i) Toward an … ASEAN Economic Community– and Beyond; and ii) World Trade Facilitation Negotiations–Asian Perspectives. …
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Railways are essential for the development and diversification of Mongolia’s economy. The Government of Mongolia recognizes that structural changes will be required to improve the efficiency of the rail sector and to provide incentives for private sector investment. A key step toward rail...
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