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Harnessing Digital Transformation for Good: Asian Development Policy Report 2025 – Main Report

2021-present, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Countries and Regions, Cultural Development, Economic Development, International Organization, Political Development, Report, Social Development / By

This publication highlights tailored policies to harness digital transformation in accelerating inclusive and sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific. Asia and the Pacific is undergoing rapid digital transformation, creating opportunities to promote inclusive and sustainable development while enhancing resilience to extreme weather events. However, if not well managed, digital transformation can widen inequalities and …

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Promoting Capital Markets for a Sustainable and Inclusive Southeast Asia

2021-present, Brochure/Leaflet/Flyer, Case Study, Countries and Regions, Cultural Development, Economic Development, International Organization, Political Development, Social Development / By

This flyer highlights the achievements of ADB’s Green, Social, Sustainable, and Other Labeled (GSS+) Bonds Initiative, catalyzing over $3.5 billion in issuances to help address the funding gap for sustainable development in Southeast Asia. The program demonstrates how capital markets can support sovereign, municipal, and corporate issuers in raising funds through green, blue, social, and …

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Barriers to Filipino Women’s Political Participation

2021-present, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Cultural Development, Economic Development, Gender, Other Philippine Publication, Policy Brief, Political Development, Social Development / By

Local and international mandates have greatly facilitated gender equality legislation and programs, a key reform measure that has been missed is overcoming barriers to women’s political participation. A key puzzle is that Filipino women have historically been either at par or have a higher voter turnout than men. However, they have faced obstacles in electoral …

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