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Reconnecting Solomon Islands After the Cyclone Ita Floods
ADB’s Transport Sector Flood Recovery Project helped reinstate bridge approach roads, culverts, and stream crossings and rebuilt three elevated bridges, reestablishing a seamless east–west road link on Guadalcanal and within Honiara. All works incorporated climate- and disaster-proof design. -
Breaking Through the Blue-Collar Gender Barrier in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
The Strengthening Technical and Vocational Education and Training Project took on some of the obstacles to creating a place for women in the so-called blue-collar occupations. -
Climate Change and Disasters: Protecting Townships in Bhutan
A major focus of the Phuentsholing Township Development Project is to provide a safer space in which the town can grow by helping develop a new urban center with raised ground levels in an area sheltered by the embankments. -
In Viet Nam’s Highlands, Flowers Nurture New Prosperity
In Viet Nam, long-term investments by a leading horticultural company are yielding development dividends as well as profits. -
How the ADF Base Allocation Increase is Already Transforming the Pacific
From clean power to port infrastructure, the Asian Development Fund is transforming the Pacific. -
Testing Fintech Bank Solutions in the Philippines
ADB pilot project with the Philippines’ Cantilan Bank tests cloud-based banking. -
Slum-Upgrading Project Helps Reduce Poverty and Improve Livelihoods Across Indonesia
670,000 households in Indonesia are benefitting from improved access to water and sanitation. -
Two Decade Partnership Helping Bring Kolkata’s Urban Services into Modern Age
Kolkata and ADB are working systematically to update the city’s ancient urban systems after years of piecemeal approaches -
Reliable Electricity Supply Gives New Lease on Life to Nepal’s Villages
ADB projects in Nepal are strengthening the nation's electricity transmission system while improving people's lives at the grassroots level. -
Pilot Application of IWA Water Balance Methodology
This pilot and demonstration activity will introduce the methodology in five countries representing the five regions of ADB’s operations and promote a standardized approach to measuring nonrevenue water, increasing capacity and adoption into respective operations.