In the Pacific island state of Tonga, an ADB project helped build the capacity to look after the elderly and children with disabilities.
Joining forces with Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR), ADB funded a social protection project in the Kingdom of Tonga through a regional program designed to ramp up protection for the vulnerable in the Pacific.
Transforming Thailand’s Transport Using Green Solutions
Three ADB-led private sector projects in Thailand are helping reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its fast-growing transport sector. They provide comfortable urban travel for residents and visitors while helping the country map a low-carbon future.
Nepal’s Second International Airport Ready for Takeoff
Despite challenges posed by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the construction of Nepal’s Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) is nearly complete. GBIA will be Nepal’s second international airport. It will also serve as an alternate for Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu in the event of bad weather or other technical issues there.
Roads to Prosperity
Fiji’s road network is being repaired and upgraded to improve mobility, safety, and climate change resilience. The Asian Development Bank is helping finance work that is boosting trade, tourism, and education.
Bangladesh on the Road to Recovery from COVID-19
ADB is assisting the Government of Bangladesh in managing the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and promoting socio-economic recovery. See the results and status of the program through this photo essay.
