Publications

Results 1-7 of 7 for 2009

This report provides a summary of progress made by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 2008 in implementing its Gender and Development Plan of Action (2008-2010).

This memorandum outlines the activities of the Gender and Development Cooperation Fund for the period covering January - December 2008.

This report reviews progress of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in supporting the commitments of its developing member countries (DMCs) to gender equality and women’s empowerment over the period 2006-07.

This publication assesses the nexus between gender inequalities, HIV spread, and infrastructure development.

This briefing note summarizes evidence on effective approaches used by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for achieving benefits for women and progress towards gender equality.

Between 1998-2007, Bangladesh had the highest proportion of projects with significant gender mainstreaming at ADB. The social changes in the country and the increasing commitment of line agencies provided momentum to mainstream gender concerns.

The report presents the findings of a project that aimed to identify and test legal empowerment strategies that increase access to basic social services, productive resources, and opportunities by women and other disadvantaged groups and to incorporate legal empowerment initiatives into mainstream development projects.