$9 Billion ADB Facility to Help Members Access and Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines

“As ADB’s developing members prepare to vaccinate their people as soon as possible, they need financing to procure vaccines as well as appropriate plans and knowledge to be able to safely, equitably, and efficiently manage the vaccination process.” -- ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa

Asia’s Water Security—the Glass is Still Half Full

Managing water resources is becoming increasingly critical in Asia and the Pacific, with its fast-paced economic development, population growth, and changing climate. Read more

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Asia’s Fabled Supply Chains to be Tested by COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery

The enormous logistical challenge of vaccine distribution will be aided by trade and supply chain finance guarantees. Learn more

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For Clean Oceans, Action must be Local and Global

For maximum impact in the effort to clean the world’s oceans, we need to reduce the use of plastic, improve waste management and build capacity for large-scale cleanup. Read blog

News: ADB, EIB Join Forces to Protect Oceans, Support the Blue Economy

A New Clean and Sustainable Ocean Partnership

ADB and the European Investment Bank (EIB) join forces to protect oceans and support the blue economy. Learn more

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