The Asian Development Bank is a leading multilateral development bank supporting sustainable, inclusive, and resilient growth across Asia and the Pacific. Working with its members and partners to solve complex challenges together, ADB harnesses innovative financial tools and strategic partnerships to transform lives, build quality infrastructure, and safeguard our planet. Founded in 1966, ADB is owned by 69 members—49 from the region.

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Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.

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Eco-friendly buses in Tashkent are boosting gender equality, cutting pollution, and modernizing urban transport.

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Empowering women as leaders and innovators can make resilience projects using inclusive smart urban water infrastructure solutions more impactful.

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The sector-wide approach has the flexibility to address evolving challenges in the education sector.

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ADB’s Triple A initiative empowers atoll nations to tackle climate change and secure a resilient future through transformational adaptation strategies.

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Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.