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, …
This publication outlines practical steps for preventing psychosocial risks and promoting positive mental health in organizations and project workplaces. It covers topics that include preventing and mitigating mental health conditions, offering training, supporting access to psychological first aid, and facilitating people’s return to work after absence associated with mental health conditions. It notes the need …
