Investing in training and practical education will stimulate and diversify the jobs market in Asia - creating the basis for an expanding middle class.
ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
Asia's Way Forward: Improving Skills, Creating Jobs
Video | 2 May 2013
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