The gender results provide an overview of gender issues, design features, and implementation arrangements that contribute to achieving gender-related targets in ADB projects.
An ADB-supported project in Lao PDR helps some of the country’s most vulnerable women get the most out of their animals—and empowers women in the process.
Very poor families receive cash to send their children to school and access healthcare in an effort to end the cycle of poverty.
Self-help groups help rural Nepali women lease land and grow high value vegetables when rice fields are fallow. Now families can earn income between rice seasons.
A project in Cambodia is helping some of the country's poorest women and families put food on the table, and is building better emergency response systems.
A project supporting Indonesia's vocational and technical education system helps students from low-income families achieve their career goals.
An ADB-supported project in Lao PDR helps keep mothers and babies safe and healthy during childbirth.
An ADB-supported education project has been getting some of the poorest children in Lao PDR back into the classroom—and for longer.
An ADB-supported project in Nepal is helping some of the most disadvantaged women in the country build careers in occupations once reserved for men.
An ADB-supported water and sanitation project in Cambodia has freed rural women from the back-breaking work of hauling water and is restoring good health to communities.
In Bangladesh's secondary towns, ordinary people are getting a say in government, and that is changing even how the bills are paid.