Asian Development Bank - Fighting Poverty in Asia and the Pacific
What's New  |   e-Notification  |   Sitemap  |   Contact Us  |   Help

Catalog

Home : Publications : Catalog : Online Publications : ADB Review

ADB Review

Focus: Asian Development Fund
Afghanistan

Young women and girls sing for visitors in the isolated mountain village of Qadam Joy in northern Afghanistan, where drought and conflict have caused major disruptions.



PDF View the document
[ PDF: 6,341kb | 28 pages ].
To read, you need Acrobat.
Get Acrobat


Asian Development Fund

Donors: prioritize programs to support gender, environment, water, and private sector role.

Bumpy Ride Home

Repairing Afghanistan’s roads is a vital building block in helping the country move people and goods and maintain peace.

Healing Refugees

New and upgraded health care centers and health worker training for 400 women are helping meet the basic medical needs of refugees in Kandahar Province.

From Burkhas to Veils

Afghanistan cannot afford to neglect a most valuable resource: its women.

Small Loans, Big Impact

More than 40,000 women in Nepal have found that small loans can build businesses—and elevate their status within their families.

People and the Sea

Stakeholders are using the Internet and electronic mail to shape plans for the future of South Asia’s fragile coastal areas.

A New Way to Cooperate

Over 500 representatives of civil society, governments, private sector, and ADB participated in developing a framework that promises to herald a new era in ADB’s cooperation with NGOs and governments.
Read other available issues

© 2008 Asian Development Bank

Privacy | Terms of Use
 Top of page