Gender Case Studies
The gender results provide an overview of gender issues, design features, and implementation arrangements that contribute to achieving gender-related targets in ADB projects.
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Food Stamp Program Focuses Aid on Poorest Families in Mongolia
Mongolia is now better able to identify and assist the poorest people in the country. -
Piped Water for Good Health in the Lao PDR
A new initiative in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic is bringing clean water and modern toilets to rural communities. -
Linking Vocational Education to Better Jobs in Indonesia
An ADB-supported project in Indonesia is helping people get the skills needed to find well-paying jobs. -
भारत में समृद्धि के लिए ग्रामीण सड़कों का निर्माण
कमजोर तथा अलग-थलग पड़े समुदायों को विद्यालयों, सेवाओं तथा मंडियों से जोड़ने के लिए सड़कों का सुधार भारत में विकास की कुंजी हैं। -
Building Rural Roads to Prosperity in India
Improving roads that connect vulnerable and isolated communities to schools, services, and markets is key to development in India. -
Biogas Brings a Better Life to Pakistan's Rural Women
Thanks to an ADB project, women in rural Pakistan are now using biogas to cook meals for their families, freeing their kitchens from unhealthy fumes and giving them more time for other activities. -
Two Thai Women and a Passion for Organic Food
With ADB support, organic farming in Thailand is helping revive smallholder farming, providing better returns for family businesses, countryside employment, and healthy food to city dwellers, and protecting the environment from pollutants. -
Tomorrow's Women Water Leaders in Lao PDR
Scholarships for young women in Lao People's Democratic Republic are helping today's students become tomorrow's water leaders. -
Cambodia Gender: Vocational Skills Training Uplifts Women
Vocational skills and social training open new windows of opportunity for women in Siem Reap. -
Viet Nam: Increasing Girls' Access to Lower Secondary Education in the Most Disadvantaged Regions - 2013
The Lower Secondary Education for the Most Disadvantaged Regions Project, approved in 2007, aimed at improving the net enrollment rate in lower secondary education, particularly for ethnic minorities and girls, in 103 of the most disadvantaged districts in 17 target provinces in Viet Nam.