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Episode 16 Annual Meeting 2024: Building a Bridge to an Inclusive Future
26 April 2024
In a curtain raiser to the 2024 ADB Annual Meeting, ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa leads a panel discussing the economic landscape, regional cooperation, and evolving role of multilateral banks
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Episode 16 - Annual Meeting 2024: Building a Bridge to an Inclusive Future
In a curtain raiser to the 2024 ADB Annual Meeting, ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa leads a panel discussing the economic landscape, regional cooperation, and evolving role of multilateral development banks.
Episode 15 - What is IF-CAP? How ADB is launching a new era in climate finance
Using a leveraged guarantee mechanism, ADB’s initial ambition of $3 billion in guarantees could create up to $15 billion in much-needed climate investment—the first time any multilateral development bank has adopted a program of this kind.
Episode 14 - Climate Change and Our Health: How the Climate Crisis Could Make us All Sicker
Aside from changing weather patterns and rising sea levels, the impacts of climate change become all the more magnified when viewed from the lens of public health.