Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the Time of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused us major setbacks, but artificial intelligence and machine learning can help fill some of these gaps. Read more
ADB's Response to COVID-19: on the Side of Our Developing Members in Their Time of Need
ADB is deploying an assistance package of $20 billion to help our developing members counter the severe impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Food Security in Asia and the Pacific amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
This brief outlines the implications of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic for food security in Asia and the Pacific and suggests policy responses.
The Resilience of Tonga's Power Supply
ADB and partners have invested $30 million dollars in the past 10 years to make Tonga’s power infrastructure as resilient as possible to natural disasters. Learn more about the project
A Power of Good: How ADB's Climate-Resilient investment is Boosting Tonga's Energy Future
Energy security is an ever-present concern for Tonga. To address the dual challenges of climate change and energy security, the Government of Tonga confirmed the Renewable Energy Act in 2008.
For Tonga, a Power Supply That can Withstand a Cyclone is a Matter of Life and Death
Investment from ADB and other partners is making sure Tonga’s power infrastructure can better stand up under the cyclones and storms that are a part of life in the Pacific.
Q&A: In Tonga, More Resilient Power Infrastructure Isn’t Only About More Reliable Electricity—it’s About Saving Lives
ADB, Dr. ‘Ana talks about the challenges of operating a hospital with an unreliable power supply and how Tonga’s more resilient infrastructure has benefited the lives of doctors and patients in Vaiola Hospital.
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Leading through Global Influence and Strong Country Presence
Since assuming office on 17 January 2020, President Masatsugu Asakawa has been leading the Asian Development Bank through global influence and strong country presence across Asia and the Pacific.
Pacific Economic Monitor – July 2020
Most Pacific island countries appear to have avoided direct health impacts from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Yet, the pandemic highlights the need to strengthen their health and social protection systems.
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