This report shows why a major transition toward green and blue economies is needed to help countries in Asia and the Pacific generate jobs, reduce inequalities, and drive sustainable development. Produced by ADB, the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, and the United Nations Development Programme, the report looks at workforce disruption …
This publication compiles key learnings from ADB-supported COVID-19 vaccination programs in seven Southeast Asian countries and analyzes the importance of logistics, health digitalization, and public–private partnerships to the region’s pandemic response. Drawing on interviews with leading public health practitioners, the publication details the experiences of Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, the Philippines, Thailand, …
In an era where universal health coverage is a global good that all countries must achieve, using digital technology to enhance the efficiency of national health financing systems has become essential. Addressing fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) remains a significant challenge of maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of health care systems. This report explores the …
