ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
Publications and Documents
Explore our data-rich research, policy analysis, toolkits, guidelines, and other resources on economics and key development topics. Our operational documents are also available in this section.
Country Gender Assessments
Country Gender Assessments build on the experience gained by the programs of the ADB in supporting gender equality, social inclusion, and women's empowerment. These reports provide an overview of gender and social inclusion issues in the ADB's developing member countries and analyze the various social identities and their impact on development outcomes.
Women and Gender Relations in Tajikistan: Country Briefing Paper
This study provides information on gender issues in Tajikistan to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation.
Women in Nepal: Country Briefing Paper
This study provides information on gender issues in Nepal to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation.
Women in Sri Lanka: Country Briefing Paper
This study provides information on gender issues in Sri Lanka to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation.
Women in the People’s Republic of China: Country Briefing Paper
This study provides information on gender issues in People's Republic of China to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation.
Women in Thailand: Country Briefing Paper
This study provides information on gender issues in Thailand to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation.
Women in Tonga: Country Briefing Paper
This study provides information on gender issues in Tonga to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation.
Women in Malaysia: Country Briefing Paper
This study provides information on gender issues in Malaysia to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation.